Monastic Cross of Lemos – Gold & Silver – Mount Athos

Description

Gold Plated Silver Neck Cross

An elegant neck cross made of silver 925o^{with wonderful} embossed representations on both sides and a gilded outline, crafted by a monk of Mount Athos. Authentic monastic handiwork, which can be worn on both sides and can be an excellent gift for our loved ones, so that they always have the blessing of Christ with them. Besides, the cross, the most famous symbol of Christianity, is for all Christians the most powerful amulet, as it was sanctified and blessed with the sacrifice of Jesus.

Artwork from Mount Athos: What It Depicts

On one side of this cross there is a relief representation of the Virgin Mary as the Widest of Heaven, with her arms open to embrace all people as her children, while at the height of her arms the figure of Jesus Christ can be seen. On the reverse side there is the representation of the Crucifixion, with Christ on the cross of martyrdom and next to him the Virgin Mary watching the sacrifice of her only son for the sake of humanity.

Materials: Gold plated silver925o

Dimensions: 3.8 x 1.8 cm.