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Christian cross
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The Christian cross, representing the crucifixion of Jesus, is a symbol of Christianity. It is related to the crucifix, a cross that includes a corpus and to the more general family of cross symbols.
Tomb of Darius the Great
Tomb of Darius the Great
The Alexamenos graffito
The Alexamenos graffito
The Sinai icon of Christ Pantocrator (6th century), showing Christ with a cruciform halo and holding a book adorned with a crux gemmata
The Sinai icon of Christ Pantocrator (6th century), showing Christ with a cruciform halo and holding a book adorned with a crux gemmata
An Eastern Catholic Syro-Malabar Major Archbishop with his blessing cross
An Eastern Catholic Syro-Malabar Major Archbishop with his blessing cross
Crucifix
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A crucifix is a cross with an image of Jesus on it, as distinct from a bare cross. The representation of Jesus himself on the cross is referred to in English as the corpus. The crucifix emphasizes Jes
Christian cross
…The Christian cross, representing the crucifixion of Jesus, is a symbol of Christianity. It is related to the crucifix, a cross that includes a corpus (a representation of Jesus's body, usually three-dimensional) and to the more general family of cross symbols. The term…
Crucifixion of Jesus at the winged triptych at the Church of the Teutonic Order in Vienna, Austria. Woodcarvings by an anonymous master; polychromy by
Crucifixion of Jesus at the winged triptych at the Church of the Teutonic Order in Vienna, Austria. Woodcarvings by an anonymous master; polychromy by Jan van Wavere, Mechelen, signed 1520. This altarpiece was originally made for St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk, and came to Vienna in 1864.
A crucifix in the chancel of a Lutheran church
A crucifix in the chancel of a Lutheran church
The Anglican Communion also uses the crucifix; this one is in the church of St Mary-le-Bow in London
The Anglican Communion also uses the crucifix; this one is in the church of St Mary-le-Bow in London
The Marquis of Paraná, Prime Minister of Brazil, is shown lying in state in 1856. In the background are candles and a metal crucifix.
The Marquis of Paraná, Prime Minister of Brazil, is shown lying in state in 1856. In the background are candles and a metal crucifix.