Cimabue Processional Crucifix

Cimabue Processional Crucifix

A masterwork of Alpine devotional art, this hand-carved crucifix by ULPE in Ortisei, Italy embodies centuries of Val Gardena craftsmanship. Each piece is sculpted from premium Alpine wood and finished with reverent detail, honoring the crucifix's profound spiritual significance.

Spiritual & Historical Significance

• The crucifix represents Christ's sacrifice and redemption—central to Christian faith and prayer
• Processional crucifixes have been carried in religious ceremonies since the medieval period, symbolizing devotion and community witness
• Named after Cimabue, the 13th-century Florentine master whose crucifix paintings revolutionized sacred art
• Serves as a focal point for meditation, contemplation, and personal spiritual practice

Heirloom & Investment Value

• Hand-carved by master artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations
• Premium Alpine wood and hand-painted finishes ensure durability and timeless beauty
• Authentic Val Gardena provenance—a UNESCO-recognized heritage craft region
• Appreciates as a collector's piece and family heirloom, transcending generations with spiritual and monetary value
• Investment-grade quality suitable for both devotional use and fine art collections

A sacred object and enduring treasure for the faithful and collectors alike.