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Polychrome Wooden Ex Voto "Descent from the Cross, " 19th Century, Spain
Located in Paris, FR
Glass protects the panel. Large wooden frame (some cracks and a small part missing in the angle of the left top). Faded silk on the back. Metal vases with fabric flowers.
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Paintings

Italian ink drawing
Located in New Orleans, LA
1557- 1602 (2) Cavedone Giacomo 1577-1660 Subject: "Descente de la Croix" (Descent from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Ink

18th Century Oil in Copper Religious Painting
Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo
after his death and his Deposition or Descent from the Cross. Indeed after Jesus Washington crucified
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Antique 1850s German Empire Paintings

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Copper

Philippine Ivory Santos of Maria
Located in Seattle, WA
) •The Descent from the Cross where Mary receives the dead body of Jesus in her arms. (Matthew
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Early 20th Century Religious Items

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Fabric, Wood, Ivory

Old Master Painting (Dutch 16-17th century)
Located in Dallas, TX
the Virgin Mary, the Holy Family, the Last Supper, the Crucifixion and Descent from the Cross, the
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Descent From The Cross For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic descent from the cross available at 1stDibs. Each descent from the cross for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and canvas. Your living room may not be complete without a descent from the cross — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right descent from the cross, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. Louis Farasyn each produced at least one beautiful descent from the cross that is worth considering.

How Much is a Descent From The Cross?

Prices for a descent from the cross can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $20,676, while the average can fetch as much as $4,315.
Questions About Descent From The Cross
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Gothic cross is a symbol of the Christian faith used during the early Middle Ages in Ireland, England and France. It consists of a traditional one-armed cross and a halo or wreath that encircles the center. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Gothic cross apparel, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A necklace with a cross is simply called a necklace with a cross or a “cross necklace.” This refers to any necklace that features a Christian cross or crucifix (and is considered emblematic of a commitment to Christianity). Shop a range of antique and vintage cross necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What cross earrings symbolize is largely a matter of individual interpretation. However, many people associate crosses with Christianity, so some individuals choose to wear earrings featuring crosses as symbols of their faith. To others, crosses may not have any special meaning, and they may opt to sport a pair of cross earrings simply because they like how they look. Explore a selection of cross earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Whether cross jewelry is religious depends on the wearer's beliefs and intentions. For many people, the cross is a symbol of Christianity and wearing jewelry that features a cross is a sign of faith. However, crosses can also have a secular meaning. For example, cross necklaces and earrings are a staple of Goth-style fashion. Shop a large collection of jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The meaning of the Ethiopian cross relates to the religious beliefs of Christians living in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Africa. Its intricate latticework represents the idea that those who follow Christ never die but instead enjoy eternal life in Heaven. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Ethiopian cross decorative objects, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The meaning of a cross pendant is generally that it is a symbol of the Christian faith. It represents a person’s belief, provides comfort for the wearer, and promotes awareness of the religion. Cross pendants have been worn for centuries and are popular today. Shop a range of antique and vintage cross pendants on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many different crosses, as many different cultures have interpreted the cross. However, most crosses can be described as one of four types. The Greek cross features four arms, all the same length. The Latin cross features four arms, but the bottom-pointing arm is longer than the other three. The St. Anthony’s cross, which features two side arms and a bottom arm, but not top arm, and the crux decussata, which looks like the letter x. Shop an array of crosses from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The majority of Ethiopian crosses were made out of brass. They were created using the ‘lost-wax’ casting technique, which accounts for the variety of crosses today. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Ethiopian crosses from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a Maltese cross symbolizes is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Some first responders wear the cross to represent their willingness to die to protect others. The cross may also represent the Sovereign Military Order of Malta or serve as a general symbol of protection. You'll find a variety of Maltese cross jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A necklace with a cross on it typically means that the person wearing it is a Christian. The cross represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and wearing one is traditionally a symbol of religious faith. However, some people wear vintage and antique cross jewelry only as a fashion statement. Find a wide variety of cross necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    What a cross in jewelry represents is largely a matter of individual interpretation. To many people, a cross symbolizes the Christian faith. However, people sometimes wear cross necklaces, earrings and other pieces of jewelry purely as a fashion statement with no deeper meaning. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cross jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What a sideways cross means depends on individual interpretation. Some Christians associate the symbol with Jesus Christ's resurrection after being removed from the cross. Others believe it represents the idea of picking up the cross that Jesus Christ laid down and spreading the word about Christianity to others. Keep in mind that a sideways cross on jewelry may not have any deeper meaning, as a person may choose to wear a piece that features it simply because they like its appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of cross jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Chrome Hearts cross is a symbol of the brand Chrome Hearts. It draws inspiration from the traditional Christian cross but features fluted points. Find a range of Chrome Hearts jewelry, accessories and apparel from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    Although opinions vary, many people credit British pop singer George Michael with starting the cross earring trend. He began to wear a single cross earring during the 1990s. Other celebrities who have sported cross earrings include baseball player Barry Bonds as well as musicians and actors such as Lil Nas X, Adele, Jennifer Lawrence and Emilia Clarke. Find a variety of cross earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Cross back chairs are sometimes called X-back chairs because of the crisscrossing design. However, cross back chair is a commonly used name in its own right. Since couples often rent these types of chairs for seating during wedding ceremonies, some people call cross back chairs wedding chairs. Shop an assortment of cross back chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    Whether it's good to wear a cross necklace is a matter of personal opinion. However, many people do wear them to symbolize their religious faith because the cross is a symbol of Christianity. Others just find the shape visually appealing. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of cross necklaces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There is no single type of chain that is best for a cross. Cable chains, curb chains, rope chains and box chains are all good options for pendants, including crosses. Choose the option that appeals most to you. Also, be sure to check that the chain is thin enough to fit through the bail on your pendant. Shop a collection of chain necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    No, the Vivienne Westwood logo is not a cross. However, there is a cross motif included in the logo design. The British designer had both tradition and innovation in mind when she created the logo for her pioneering fashion brand in the mid-1980s. For what became known as “the Orb,” Westwood drew on prominent symbols associated with the British monarchy, such as the orb from the Crown Jewels (the past) as well as images from outer space (the future). On 1stDibs, explore a range of Vivienne Westwood apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cross-stitch is a type of embroidery.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Both are types of hand embroidery, but cross-stitch uses X-shaped stitches, while needlepoint uses several different types, the most common being the tent stitch.