In Christian theology, Jesus Christ is sometimes referred to using the title Redeemer or Saviour, referencing the Christian belief that Jesus redeemed the sins of humanity through his ministry, death
Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statue is an iconic image of Jesus Christ with his arms outstretched, representing his message of love and redemption for all people.
Jesus was put to death by crucifixion, being nailed to an instrument made by the Romans for capital punishment, commonly named as a cross. The instrument of crucifixion is taken to be an upright woode
Redeemer (Christianity)
…the title Redeemer or Saviour (alternatively, Savior), referencing the Christian belief that Jesus redeemed the sins of humanity through his ministry, death and resurrection, allowing for people to attain salvation. In the New Testament, redemption can refer both to deliverance from sin and to freedom from…
Christ Crucified (c. 1632) by Diego Velázquez
A depiction of the Raising of the Cross, by Sebastiano Mazzoni, 17th century, Ca' Rezzonico
Bronzino's depiction of the crucifixion with three nails, no ropes, and a hypopodium standing support, c. 1545
Christ on the Cross between two thieves. Illumination from the Vaux Passional, 16th century