Gouden kruis in de Basílica de San Isidoro in León 1856 - 1863

This photograph by Juan Laurent, taken between 1856 and 1863, captures the intricate details of a golden cross located in the Basilica de San Isidoro in León, Spain. The intricate design features a central figure of Christ on the cross, surrounded by numerous small figures and decorative elements. The cross is a testament to the artistic craftsmanship of the period and serves as a powerful religious symbol. The image, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases Laurent's skill in capturing the beauty and detail of the artwork in a clear and compelling manner.