Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Aachen Cathedral ' has mentioned 'Mosaic' in the following places:
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The original cupola mosaic was probably executed around 800 and known from Medieval sources depicted Christ as the triumphant lord of the world, surrounded by the symbols of the Four Evangelists, with the twenty-four elders from the Apocalypse of John offering their crowns to him. | WIKI |
The dome was intricately decorated with a mosaic tile. | WIKI |
1879xe2x80x931881: Decoration of the cupola with mosaic, according to the plans of the Belgian Bxc3xa9thune, carried out by the Venetian mosaicist Antonio Salviatis. | WIKI |
1896xe2x80x931902: Marble cladding and mosaic decoration of the passages according to the plans of Hermann Schaper from Hannover, carried out by Puhl & Wagner of Rixdorf (Berlin). | WIKI |
The high dome gathers light from eight open-arched windows above the drum; it was originally entirely covered with a large mosaic depicting Christ Enthroned, in purple robes and surrounded by the Elders of the Apocalypse. | UNESCO |
The present-day mosaic dates back to 1880/1881. | UNESCO |
Criterion (i): With its columns of Greek and Italian marble, its bronze doors, the largest mosaic of its dome (now destroyed), the Palatine Chapel of Aachen, from its inception, has been perceived as an exceptional artistic creation. | UNESCO |