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Record 1 2022-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Christian Theology
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Archaeology
DEF

A cross of variable size and liturgical usage which depicts Christ crucified.

CONT

The earliest crucifixes (crosses containing a representation of Christ) depict Christ alive, with eyes open and arms extended, his Godhead manifest, even though he is pierced and dead in his manhood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théologies chrétiennes
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Croix sur laquelle Jésus-Christ est représenté crucifié, qu'il s'agisse d'un petit objet de piété, d'une sculpture monumentale ou d'une croix peinte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teología cristiana
  • Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
  • Arqueología
CONT

El crucifijo, es decir, la cruz con Cristo crucificado, fue y sigue siendo algo característico de la Iglesia católica.

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