Detailed sculptures on the Holy door of the basilica of St Paul outside the walls - Image Details
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Detailed sculptures on the Holy door of the basilica of St Paul outside the walls

The 20th-century door includes the remains of the leaves from the original portal, executed by Staurachius of Chios around 1070 in Constantinople, with scenes from the New and Old Testament. On the right is the Holy Door, which is opened only during the Jubilees.

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