A15 crucifix Framed 'Mimoides Pausanias

Framed 'Mimoides Pausanias

The fossil agate coral and fossil ammonites are put together in a sculptural organic form - creating a piece that appears to have evolved together over time

8" high x 3" round

This technique was initially developed in order to replicate recurring patterns or create frescoes and paintings

A15 crucifix Framed 'Mimoides Pausanias18th century Italian spolvero fresco pattern printed onto canvas and framed with a custom frame and citrine crystals. Spolvero is an artistic method of transferring a design from a print to the prepared surface of a canvas, panel, or wall. Holes are punched along the outlines of the original design followed by "pouncing" which is the application of powdered pigments that leaves a series of dots to create the tracing for the piece. This is then placed