Crucifix, Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua, Italy
Miraculous crucifix, detail, Renaissance sculpture by Donatello, 1386-1466, in the Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi, built 1372-90, in Padua, Veneto, Italy. Legend says that the crucifix miraculously bled for 15 days in 1512. The 2m tall polychrome sculpture in poplar wood was painted in bronze at a later date, and restored to its original state in 2015. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14078944
Media ID
45748866
Size
11648px x 8736px
(31.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
