Pendant Cross

ca. 1700 (Early Modern)

4.6 cm 6.3 cm 0.7 cm

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This cross depicts at its center a second small cross of the Crucifixion, flanked by miniature representations of the lance and sponge, instruments of Christ's Passion. The skull below suggests the name of the hill - Golgotha (place of skulls) - and also refers to the legend t...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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