Who commissioned the Gero crucifix? a. The archbishop of Cologne b. The archbishop of Canterbury c. The archbishop of Gloucester d. None of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D.
Explanation: It was commissioned by Gero, Archbishop of Cologne, who died in 976, thus providing a terminus ante quem for the work. It is carved in oak, and painted and partially gilded – both have been renewed.
