Baroque Plain Processional Crucifix | Multiple Sizes & Colors

Baroque Plain Processional Crucifix – Hand-Carved Italian Craftsmanship

This striking processional crucifix embodies centuries of Alpine woodcarving tradition. Each piece is meticulously hand-carved in Ortisei, Italy—the heart of the Val Gardena region—by the master artisans at ULPE, a studio renowned for preserving authentic Baroque techniques.

The Cross: Meaning & Spiritual Significance

• Baroque Design: The plain, elegant form reflects the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on reverent simplicity and devotional focus
• Processional Tradition: Designed to lead religious processions, this cross commands presence and draws the eye toward Christ's sacrifice
• Spiritual Centerpiece: A powerful focal point for prayer, meditation, and liturgical ceremony

Val Gardena: Europe's Carving Capital

Ortisei sits in the UNESCO-recognized Val Gardena, where woodcarving has flourished since the 17th century. This region produces some of Europe's finest religious art, blending Alpine tradition with Italian craftsmanship. ULPE continues this legacy with museum-quality work.

Family Heirloom & Investment

• Hand-carved from premium wood using time-honored techniques
• Signed by ULPE artisans—a mark of authenticity and provenance
• Appreciates in value as a collectible religious artwork
• Passes through generations as a treasured spiritual inheritance
• Available in multiple sizes and finishes to suit any devotional space

Own a piece of Italian religious art history.