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Preferred term

Jesus Christ: Crucifixion: Tree-Cross  

Definition

  • Scenes of Christ and various others; Christ may be hanging on the cross or exalted; often includes banners with inscriptions; the cross is represented as a living tree or vine, with branches, flowers, tendrils and fruit; usually equated with the Tree of Life

Entry terms

  • Arbor crucis
  • Cross: Tree-Cross
  • Holy Cross: Tree-Cross
  • Jesus Christ: Crucifixion: Living Cross, Tree-Cross
  • Jesus Christ: Crucifixion: Living tree
  • Jesus Christ: Crucifixion: Verdant Cross
  • Lignum vitae, Tree-Cross
  • Tree-Cross
  • Verdant Cross

Notation

  • 119482

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-TG4BZ2GG-Q

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