Northern Nave Mosaics at the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

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Sheppard, Beth M.
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05/23/2023
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Bethlehem , Church of the Nativity , Nave , Basilica , Orthodox , Mosaics , Angels , Church Councils
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The mosaics on the northern side of the church depict angels between the windows and then churches representing the locations of the provincial (regional) Church Councils. The tree-like motif represents a genealogy of Jesus.
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