Cross Christ Crucified Byzantine style in wood with gilding

Name: Cross Christ Crucified Byzantine style in wood with gilding
Brand: Palais du Rosaire
SKU: 49347-christ
Price: 12.9 EUR
Availability: InStock

€12.90 VAT included

Reference: 49347-christ

This wooden cross depicting Christ Crucified in the Byzantine style is adorned with gilding, adding a touch of elegance and solemnity to this spiritual piece. The detailed and artistically rich depiction of Christ on the cross reflects the heritage of Byzantine art, adding a profound and inspiring spiritual dimension. Ideal for personal prayer, domestic altars, or as a sacred decoration in your home or place of worship, this cross also makes a meaningful gift for special religious occasions such as confirmations, sacramental anniversaries or religious festivals. Add this magnificent Byzantine cross to your collection of religious items and let its beauty and spirituality enrich your space.

Wooden Byzantine Style Crucified Christ Cross with Gilding

The Byzantine Style Crucified Christ Cross in Wood with Gilding is a poignant and venerable representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This richly decorated and finely detailed cross embodies the essence of Byzantine art, offering a work that is both spiritual and artistic.

A central representation of Christ crucified

At the centre of this cross, the crucified Christ is depicted with poignant realism. Jesus, nailed to the cross, is surrounded by a golden halo, symbolising his divinity and eternal light. Jesus' body, marked by suffering, is depicted with great attention to anatomical detail, accentuating the gravity and solemnity of his passion.

Sacred and meaningful illustrations

The branches of the cross feature key figures and religious symbols. On the left is the image of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, standing in deep sorrow, and on the right is the apostle John, the beloved disciple, in contemplation. These figures, also surrounded by golden halos, add a dimension of devotion and contemplation to the central scene.

At the top of the cross, the inscription ‘Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum’ (Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews) is placed, recalling the title inscribed by Pilate at the time of the crucifixion. The base of the cross features symbolic motifs, including Adam's skull, symbolising Golgotha, the place of the skull, where the crucifixion took place.

An elegant and refined Byzantine design

The cross is surrounded by a frame finely decorated with gold motifs, typical of Byzantine art. These motifs add a touch of solemnity and beauty, making this cross ideal for use in a place of prayer or as a spiritual decoration in the home. The brilliant gilding highlights the details of the illustrations and adds a shine that captures the eye and the spirit.

A spiritual and meaningful gift

The Christ Crucified Cross Byzantine Style is a perfect gift for special religious occasions, such as confirmations, baptisms, or to give to someone looking to deepen their faith. It is a powerful symbol of Christ's passion and sacrifice for humanity.

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