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2. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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   Nestorian cross: In Eastern Christian art found on tombs in China, these crosses are sometimes simplified and depicted as resting on a lotus flower or on a stylized cloud. [61] [62] Occitan cross: Based on the counts of Toulouse's traditional coat of arms, it soon became the symbol of Occitania as a whole. [63] "Carolingian cross"

3. Crux gemmata - Wikipedia

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   The front side of the Cross of Lothair (c. 1000 AD) Detail of a mosaic, Basilica of Sant' Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (549).. A crux gemmata (Latin for jewelled cross) is a form of cross typical of Early Christian and Early Medieval art, where the cross, or at least its front side, is principally decorated with jewels.

4. Khachkar - Wikipedia

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   A khachkar (also spelled as khatchkar) or Armenian cross-stone [1] (Armenian: խաչքար, pronounced [χɑtʃʰˈkʰɑɾ], խաչ xačʿ "cross" + քար kʿar "stone") is a carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, and often with additional motifs such as rosettes, interlaces, and botanical motifs. [2]

5. Crucifixion in the arts - Wikipedia

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   Crucifixions and crucifixes have appeared in the arts and popular culture from before the era of the pagan Roman Empire.The crucifixion of Jesus has been depicted in a wide range of religious art since the 4th century CE, frequently including the appearance of mournful onlookers such as the Virgin Mary, Pontius Pilate, and angels, as well as antisemitic depictions portraying Jews as ...

6. Christmas decoration - Wikipedia

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   A Christmas tree inside a home, with the top of the tree containing a decoration symbolizing the Star of Bethlehem. [18]The Christmas tree was first used by German Lutherans in the 16th century, with records indicating that a Christmas tree was placed in the Cathedral of Strassburg in 1539, under the leadership of the Protestant Reformer, Martin Bucer.

7. Category:Crosses in art - Wikipedia

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   Category: Crosses in art. ... Flags with crosses (6 C, 110 P) Pages in category "Crosses in art" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.