Cleveland Museum of Art

Benediction Cross

Date: 1200s-1400s
Medium: black schist, gold, silver
Culture: Byzantium, Byzantine period, 13th-15th century
Department: Medieval Art
Institution: Cleveland Museum of Art

This cross is decorated with images of Christ Pantokrator (Ruler of the World) on the front and the Virgin Orans (Virgin Praying) on the back.

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