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symbol code point name u+2719: outlined greek cross u+271a: heavy greek cross u+271b: open center cross u+271c: heavy open center cross
Object history: 1768: in collection of Gottfried Winckler ; 1924: in collection of José Vigeveno ; References: CRLB VI. The Passion of Christ, 31 ; Linz DB ID: LI003251 ; Yale University Art Gallery ID: 211423
The Tynan Crucifixion Plaque is a small early medieval sculpture found in 1844 near Tynan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is dated to c. 1100 [ 2 ] and made from bronze . [ 3 ] As with the seven other extant Irish Early medieval Crucifixion plaques , it shows the Crucifixion of Jesus in high relief , with two attendant angels hovering ...
The cross is a crucifix of a type sometimes called an icon cross because in addition to the main figure of the Christ, it contains images of other saints and people related to the incident of Christ's crucifixion. The tradition of such painted crucifixes began in the Eastern Church and possibly reached Italy via Montenegro and Croatia.
Christ on the Cross, by Francisco de Zurbarán, 1627.Pilate's superscription is nailed to the cross above Jesus. Quod scripsi, scripsi (Latin for "What I have written, I have written") is a Latin phrase.
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19th century drawing of a crucifixion scene from a cross on the Calf of Man [5]. Christ is shown as still alive and with open eyes. [6] His head and outstretched arms are disproportionally large compared to the rest of his body, and he is clothed in a long chasuble (a type of liturgical vestment) that reaches to his knees.