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 Crucifix - cast bronze - 1850-1900 - Lord of Crucifixion
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Crucifix - cast bronze - 1850-1900 - Lord of Crucifixion

Croce ortodossa russa in bronzo – XIX secolo - Gospod Sabaoth e Crocifissione Dimensioni: H 16 cm – L 10 cm Materiale: bronzo fuso Epoca: XIX secolo Bella croce ortodossa russa in bronzo fuso, della tradizione dei Vecchi Credenti (Старообрядцы) del XIX secolo. La croce presenta una composizione iconografica completa: - Parte superiore: l’immagine del Padre Eterno (Gospod Sabaoth), affiancato da due angeli, simbolo della Gloria Celeste. - Centro: Cristo Crocifisso con iscrizione IC XC (Gesù Cristo) e la tipica posizione allungata del corpo, caratteristica delle officine russe del periodo. Le iscrizioni laterali in slavo ecclesiastico sono quelle tradizionali: • “ЦРЬ СЛВЫ” – Re della Gloria • “СЫНЪ БОЖІЙ” – Figlio di Dio - Figurazioni laterali: ai lati del braccio verticale: • A sinistra: Le tre Marie in pianto • A destra: Longino il centurione e un altro soldato - Parte inferiore: Monte Golgota con la tomba di Adamo e il simbolico teschio, immagine teologica fondamentale dell’iconografia ortodossa. Condizioni: molto buone, patina uniforme, incisioni nitide, nessuna rottura. Oggetto autentico del XIX secolo. ⸻ ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Russian Orthodox Cast Bronze Cross – 19th Century Size: H 16 cm – W 10 cm Material: cast bronze Period: 19th century Beautiful Russian Orthodox bronze cross from the 19th century, made in the tradition of the Old Believers. The iconography is rich and complete: - Upper section: God the Father (Gospod Sabaoth) with two angels. - Central section: Crucifixion of Christ with the inscription IC XC, and elongated figure typical of Old Believers’ bronze icons. Side inscriptions read: • “King of Glory” • “Son of God” Side figures - Left: the Three Marys - Right: Longinus the Centurion and another soldier - Lower section: mount Golgotha with the Skull of Adam, symbolizing Christ’s victory over death. Condition: very good. Strong patina, crisp casting, no cracks or repairs.

No. 100100863

Sold
 Crucifix - cast bronze - 1850-1900 - Lord of Crucifixion

Crucifix - cast bronze - 1850-1900 - Lord of Crucifixion

Croce ortodossa russa in bronzo – XIX secolo - Gospod Sabaoth e Crocifissione

Dimensioni: H 16 cm – L 10 cm
Materiale: bronzo fuso
Epoca: XIX secolo

Bella croce ortodossa russa in bronzo fuso, della tradizione dei Vecchi Credenti (Старообрядцы) del XIX secolo.
La croce presenta una composizione iconografica completa:

- Parte superiore: l’immagine del Padre Eterno (Gospod Sabaoth), affiancato da due angeli,
simbolo della Gloria Celeste.
- Centro: Cristo Crocifisso con iscrizione IC XC (Gesù Cristo) e la tipica posizione allungata del
corpo, caratteristica delle officine russe del periodo.
Le iscrizioni laterali in slavo ecclesiastico sono quelle tradizionali:
• “ЦРЬ СЛВЫ” – Re della Gloria
• “СЫНЪ БОЖІЙ” – Figlio di Dio
- Figurazioni laterali: ai lati del braccio verticale:
• A sinistra: Le tre Marie in pianto
• A destra: Longino il centurione e un altro soldato
- Parte inferiore: Monte Golgota con la tomba di Adamo e il simbolico teschio, immagine
teologica fondamentale dell’iconografia ortodossa.

Condizioni: molto buone, patina uniforme, incisioni nitide, nessuna rottura.
Oggetto autentico del XIX secolo.



ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Russian Orthodox Cast Bronze Cross – 19th Century

Size: H 16 cm – W 10 cm
Material: cast bronze
Period: 19th century

Beautiful Russian Orthodox bronze cross from the 19th century, made in the tradition of the Old Believers.
The iconography is rich and complete:
- Upper section: God the Father (Gospod Sabaoth) with two angels.
- Central section: Crucifixion of Christ with the inscription IC XC, and elongated figure typical of Old Believers’ bronze icons.
Side inscriptions read:
• “King of Glory”
• “Son of God”

Side figures
- Left: the Three Marys
- Right: Longinus the Centurion and another soldier
- Lower section: mount Golgotha with the Skull of Adam, symbolizing Christ’s victory over
death.

Condition: very good. Strong patina, crisp casting, no cracks or repairs.

Final bid
€ 76
Justus Heutink
Expert
Estimate  € 170 - € 200

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