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Polychromatic wood Christ XIIth Century
Polychromatic wood Christ XIIth Century.

 

 

It's a big Christ in a traditional roman style, full-sized, with bending head, the feet nailed down the Cross separetedly, not one foot over the other like the further representations. The knees are just a little bended.

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Restored few years ago, it is now in his original state.
The Cross cleared of multifarious painting and stain lets out an handsome picture representing a tree.

Detail of the Cross