Cathedral, The Mezquita--page 6 (of 6 pages)

Aisles near the Cathedral
	Arches walled in for the central cathedral A cathedral was constructed in the center of the mosque in 1523, although in later periods architects and sculptors continued to design additions (like the 18th century choir stalls).
		Ceiling vaulting and dome
Two mahogany pulpits with evangelists' symbols According to this site they are by Verdiquier [no first name given], probably made in the 17th or 18th century. This one has the ox of St. Luke and the eagle (in black marble) of St. John.
		Two mahogany pulpits with evangelists' symbols This pulpit has the angel of St. Matthew and the lion of St. Mark

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