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ALSO KNOWN AS BEMA OR SANCTUARY DOORS, PAINTED WITH THE SCENE OF THE ANNUNCIATION AND THE EVANGELISTS IN PANELS, WITH FOLIATE CARVED AND PIERCED SURMOUNTS, 17TH CENTURY -- EACH PANEL 125X38CM. SEE ILLUSTRATION
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The Royal Doors, Greek
also known as Bema or Sanctuary Doors, painted with the Scene of the Annunciation and the Evangelists in panels, with foliate carved and pierced surmounts, 17th century -- each panel 125x38cm.
See illustration
also known as Bema or Sanctuary Doors, painted with the Scene of the Annunciation and the Evangelists in panels, with foliate carved and pierced surmounts, 17th century -- each panel 125x38cm.
See illustration
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Further details
These gates, known as Royal Doors for through them comes the King of Glory, by their very size, would have been the central panels in an iconostasis of a small private or family chapel.