Processional cross in the Byzantine style, Crucifixion and Our Lady, chiseled copper, 21x17 in
Processional cross in the Byzantine style, Crucifixion and Our Lady, chiseled copper, 21.3x16.9 inches. Processional cross representing the Crucifixion of Jesus and the Virgin with Child on the throne on the back, decorated at the ends of the arms with two archangels and the Holy Spirit on one side and the Mother of God, Mary Magdalene, John the disciple and the Mandylion on the other.
The cross has a multi-layer wood structure with copper lining chiseled by hand on both sides. The copper plates ...
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Processional cross in the Byzantine style, Crucifixion and Our Lady, chiseled copper, 21.3x16.9 inches. Processional cross representing the Crucifixion of Jesus and the Virgin with Child on the throne on the back, decorated at the ends of the arms with two archangels and the Holy Spirit on one side and the Mother of God, Mary Magdalene, John the disciple and the Mandylion on the other.
The cross has a multi-layer wood structure with copper lining chiseled by hand on both sides. The copper plates are treated with a galvanic bath of gold and silver, red and blue silver oxidation and antioxidant plasma treatement.
The cross has a gold plated brass stand for a wood pole and finished with passementerie and beads of semiprecious stone.
Bronze base with gold and silver plating and wood poles of different heights also availables.
This masterpiece was created by Pietro Vittorio Milani, also known as "Victor", a famous Piemontese artist.
