An antique Catholic bronze cross with detailed relief work. The central area represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and surrounded by Twelve Apostles. Inscribed to the center. In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles, also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve, were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament. Circa the 19th century. Antique Russian Orthodox Crosses And Religious Art Collectibles.