When was "Altar Cross" created?

This artwork was created c. 1590 (foot); mid to late 19th century (cross and its mounts).

Is "Altar Cross" in the public domain?

Yes, Altar Cross is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Altar Cross

Q: Who created "Altar Cross"?

Altar Cross was created by Attributed to Saracchi Workshop (foot); Western European 19th Century (cross and its mounts) in c. 1590 (foot); mid to late 19th century (cross and its mounts).

Q: What medium is "Altar Cross"?

Altar Cross is rock crystal, enameled gold, 3 beryls, 46 spinels, and 11 emeralds.

Attributed to Saracchi Workshop (foot); Western European 19th Century (cross and its mounts)

c. 1590 (foot); mid to late 19th century (cross and its mounts)

Medium

rock crystal, enameled gold, 3 beryls, 46 spinels, and 11 emeralds

Dimensions

overall: 44.9 x 15.2 cm (17 11/16 x 6 in.)

Classification

Decorative Art

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.294

Altar Cross

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