16th Century Hand-Painted and Carved Wood Russian Orthodox Cross
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16th Century hand-painted and carved wood Russian orthodox three-bar gold gilded and polychromed wood icon crucifix. Scene with Martha, Maria, Johannes, and Longinus underneath the cross and above the skull of Adam (symbol of overcoming death after the original sin) Above god Sabaoth between two angels. 5 scenes from orthodox festive days.
Dimensions Height: 14 in (35.56 cm) Width: 9 in (22.86 cm) Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Materials and Techniques Wood, Gilt, Hand-Carved, Hand-Painted, Polychromed
Place of Origin Russia
Period 16th Century
Date of Manufacture 16th Century
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