Power for figure of Christ gold bath

Power for figure of Christ

• Powers made in bronze.
• 14cm long approximately.
• Designed with spikes to facilitate placement.
• For sale with two finishes:
  • Powers for Christ with bath in gold.
  • Powers for Christ with silver bath.
• The power with:
  • Core formed by a smooth central area adorned with reliefs.
  • Rays made by folds.

Powers for Christ, other information

The power is a group of three rays of light that are placed on the head of the images of Jesus. It symbolizes the divinity and light of Jesus. The powers are usually three because they reflect the three faculties of the soul: understanding, will and memory.

The origin of the power is located in the first representations of Jesus, which were made with a Greek cross (a cross that is characterized by having four equal arms) on his head. One of the arms was hidden behind the head of Christ, which led to its suppression. Thus establishing the powers of three rays as the main method of representing Jesus Christ.

Powers are usually made up of two parts:

The lights of the powers

The glows of the powers for images of Christ are usually undulating rays, smooth, folded or openwork and sometimes even beveled. They are the part of the powers that stand out on the head of the image of Jesus.

The core of the powers

The core of the powers is located at the base of the radiance of some powers. The core is normally circular in shape.