Christ's Mission to the Apostles
White marble relief sculpture of Christ's mission to the apostles. Bearded man with long hair wearing a long robe and head covering stands center. He holds a book in left hand and makes a gesture with right hand. A circle of lines surrounds his head. He stands on a platform with feet visible. The platform rests on a wave design. The man is surrounded on all sides by 10 smaller carved heads. The relief is framed by a beaded border and an outer border with a leaf pattern. The relief sculpture is rectangular.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 595 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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