Processional Cross

c. 1440–50 Overall: 72.7 x 61 x 12.7 cm (28 5/8 x 24 x 5 in.) Source image
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This remarkable object, meant to be carried in religious processions within a great church, is an example of the high level of skill achieved by 15th-century Italian silversmiths. The cross was made from hammered, chased, and gilded sheets of silver attached to a wooden core....

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