This is a painting of an ornate processional cross. The image features a centrally positioned cross with an elongated staff, depicted in vibrant shades of green and gold. The design includes symmetrical detailing with rounded edges on the cross ends and a series of decorative bands along the staff, incorporating circular and cylindrical elements that add depth and texture to the composition. The background is a plain, off-white color, emphasizing the elegant simplicity and regal appearance of the cross. This is in style of the precision and clarity found in ecclesiastical art, presenting a focus on the cross's decorative craftsmanship without extraneous detailing in the surrounding space.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3364 × 4821 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original