Small crucifix with a white glass figure of Christ on a dark cross, with a skull and crossbones and an INRI plaque above, on a gray background.

Crucifix with skull and INRI plaque, glass lampwork

A small crucifix with a white figure of Christ, arms outstretched and head bowed, mounted on a dark cross. A skull and crossbones sit at the base of the cross, and a banner above reads INRI, set against a plain gray background.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 18th century
Medium: Glass; lampwork (verre de Nevers), metal armature
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 843 × 1197 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1800).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer through the Antiquarian Society

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