Some kinds of crosses from the Dnipropetrovsk National Historical Museum collection

Abstract

Exploring the certain range of crosses from the collection of Dnipropetrovsk
National Historical Museum named after D.Yavornitsky, the author focuses special
attention to crosses with inscriptions, outlines variations representative for Eastern
Ukraine, brings in more precise definition on the technology of the original «cut
out» cross making.
Keywords: «tilnik», «cut out» cross, church reform, casting, carving