Icon with the Crucifixion, mid-10th century, Made in probably Constantinople, Byzantine, Ivory, Overall: 5 15/16 x 3 1/2 x 5/16


Icon with the Crucifixion, mid-10th century, Made in probably Constantinople, Byzantine, Ivory, Overall: 5 15/16 x 3 1/2 x 5/16 in. ( x x cm), Ivories, This Byzantine depiction of the Crucifixion emphasizes Christ's victory over death. Christ's body is shown limply attached to the cross, his arms bent at the elbows and his legs turned, pushing his hip slightly outward


Size: 3871px × 4838px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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