This icon plaque, The Crucifixion by Lorenzo Monaco, comes from the Cloister Collection, Nelson Gift Wholesale's exclusive line of wood slab icons.
The image shows a bloody crucifixion scene with Christ's side pierced. St. John and Mary are sitting below on rocks contemplating Him. It was painted by Lorenzo Monaco in the 1400's in Florence and is currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Step into the past and experience ancient beauty with Cloister Collection icons. Fashioned in Steubenville, Ohio by a dedicated team of Catholic woodworkers and graphic restoration artists, these large, weighty icons have a medieval, weathered look produced through a complex process of machining and digital printing. Feed your soul and others' with these rich depictions from the history of the Catholic Church.
The image size is 9.5" x 16" and the including the plaque it is 10.5" wide by 17" tall with an arched top, 1-1/2" deep and is 2.48lbs.
The icon is heavy and feels rich with authenticity and character; it can propped up, laid on an altar, or wall-hung from the sturdy d-ring on back.
( HWPB-4118 )