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garlands. There is sculpted relief above the door with a group of symbols: the Eye of
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The pulpit is a monumental red marble structure with gilded wood sculptures. Cherub-like angels sit on the ledge with the symbols of the tetramorph. The balustrade is decorated with three gilt reliefs (The Good
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