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	063 of 244. The chapel’s most original and remarkable feature is also the one least visible to most visitors. The wooden ceiling of the central nave stands as the oldest surviving honeycombed structure of the Cappella Palatina. The painted wooden ceiling was created in the early 12th century and crafted from thin wooden panels instead of stucco or carved wood.