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The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, end of 8th century ( stones, cameos and coloured glasses)
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The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, end of 8th century ( stones, cameos and coloured glasses)
8620125 The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, end of 8th century ( stones, cameos and coloured glasses) by Lombard School, (8th century); Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, end of 8th century); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Photo © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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In the intricate details of this 8th-century masterpiece, The Cross of Desiderius shines with an otherworldly beauty. Adorned with precious stones, cameos, and colored glasses, this exquisite relic is a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of Lombard goldsmiths. The delicate lapis lazuli gemstones seem to dance across the surface of the cross, casting a mesmerizing glow in shades of blue and green. Cameos depicting biblical scenes add an air of reverence and spirituality to the piece, while the colorful glass fragments refract light in dazzling patterns.
Created at the end of the 8th century, this stunning artifact is a window into a bygone era when artistry and devotion converged in breathtaking ways. As we gaze upon its intricacies, we are transported to a time when faith and creativity merged in perfect harmony. This magnificent cross stands as a tribute to the ingenuity and piety of those who crafted it so many centuries ago.
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