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oversaw the interior decoration of the church. The medallions adorning the dome are frescoed with “Stories from the Life of Mary.” A 12th century image of the Virgin and Child painted on wood is above on the high altar. Two double-head eagles with triple crowns are on the flanking pilasters the of
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