Royal doors
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The royal doors, holy doors, or beautiful gates are the central doors of the iconostasis in an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic church. The sanctuary is separated from the nave by a wooden screen
Gilded Royal Doors carved to represent the Tree of Life (Old wooden church in Chotyniec, Poland).
Elaborate Holy Doors (left) in the Chapel of the Wonderworking Icon of the Theotokos of Smolensk in the Dormition Cathedral, Smolensk, Russia
Ornate Holy Doors at Ipatiev Monastery, Kostroma, Russia. The six medallions on the doors depict the Annunciation (upper right: Theotokos, upper left: Gabriel) and the Four Evangelists.
Analogion
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An analogion is a slanted stand on which icons or the Gospel Book are placed for veneration by the faithful in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. It may also be used as a lecte
Three analogia, covered with gold cloth. (Saint Nicholas monastery, Gomel, Belarus)
Analogion, vested in white, at New Valamo monastery in Heinävesi, Finland
Kliros with analogia for liturgical books
The Analogion by Théodore Jacques Ralli c. 1873-1909