Size: 27X20in

Medium: Sheet copper with silver and copper mosaic and a fused glass cross on purple heart cedar wood. The glass is fused by Tupper out of dichroic, iridized, opalescent, translucent, cathedral and other glass on both black and clear. The stones are garnet, ruby, pearl, amethyst, lapis, coral, paua shell, malachite, peridot, opals and blue sapphires. The mountains are bright liquid gold & engraved with a hand engraver.

Subject: This cross depicts the family. The father, the mother holding the baby girl, the young boy wrapped in the folds of his mothers dress. The angel is standing on the clouds, the sky and water beneath her. The family enjoying the first star of a new day, the bright and morning star, God setting the morning free, the Son will rise to greet them with love, mercy, grace and peace.