About the creation

Cross of Saint-Omer: Elijah meeting the widow of Zarephath

Artist name: Unknown artist

Elijah meets the widow of Zarepath, who is holding two crossed beams of wood, in accordance with the Christological interpretation of the story.

Source: I Kings 17

Technique: Painted enamel on metal

Location: Saint Omer Museum, Saint Omer

Date: 1170