Benediction Cross
1200–1400
- Medium
- black schist, gold, silver
- Dimensions
- Overall: 9 x 9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
- Genre
- Glyptic
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 13th-15th century
About
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.