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Crosses Collection (page 2)

"Journey of Crosses: From Hannibal crossing the Alps to Sandbanks Chain Ferry No

Background imageCrosses Collection: Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este

Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este
Deposition, after 1800. After a model by Antonio Canova

Background imageCrosses Collection: View of a portion of the London and Greenwich Viaduct, where it crosses Corbetts Lane

View of a portion of the London and Greenwich Viaduct, where it crosses Corbetts Lane, London (coloured engraving)
586531 View of a portion of the London and Greenwich Viaduct, where it crosses Corbetts Lane, London (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Paris catacombs, Paris, France, Europe

The Paris catacombs, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours... Illuminated Initial D and Christ Bearing the Cross

Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours... Illuminated Initial D and Christ Bearing the Cross
Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours Showing an Illuminated Initial D and Christ Bearing the Cross, 1390-1400

Background imageCrosses Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87. Creator: El Greco

Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87. Creator: El Greco
Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87

Background imageCrosses Collection: St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Creator

St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Creator
St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Saint Peter, the Catholic Churchs first pope, wearing the papal tiara, and fishermans ring

Background imageCrosses Collection: To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and air

To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and air
To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea (warships) and air (a fleet of Zeppelins). Postcard sold to raise money for the German air war effort. Date: circa 1916

Background imageCrosses Collection: Greek Orthodox procession on Good Friday, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox procession on Good Friday, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Greek Orthodox icon detail, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox icon detail, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: KILNSEA CROSS, Yorkshire

KILNSEA CROSS, Yorkshire
Kilnsea Cross, at Holderness, Yorkshire, is an enigmatic erection which has defied antiquarians -- it was probably moved here from another location on the rapidly eroding coast, but its origins

Background imageCrosses Collection: Eleanor Cross

Eleanor Cross
The Eleanor Cross, outside Charing Cross railway station, central London. A Victorian replica of the crosses erected by King Edward I in memory of his wife, Eleanor of Castile. Date: 1863

Background imageCrosses Collection: Eynsham Village Cross

Eynsham Village Cross
The old cross in the village of Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England, one of two (the other being at nearby Yarnton), marking halting places of religious processions. Date: Medieval

Background imageCrosses Collection: The San Francesco cathedral in the center of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, South America

The San Francesco cathedral in the center of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, South America

Background imageCrosses Collection: Camel / Travel / Bridge 1924

Camel / Travel / Bridge 1924
A woman reads her guide book on the back of a camel. She crosses a Chinese bridge, watched by an eskimo, a gondolier and a Tahitian singer

Background imageCrosses Collection: Celtic cross, Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Celtic cross, Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Medieval burial ground and chapels

Medieval burial ground and chapels, at Howmore (Tobha Mor), South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Early Christian Pictish cross

Early Christian Pictish cross, Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Early Christian Cross

Early Christian Cross, Skellig monastery dating from between the 6th and 12th centuries, Skellig Micheal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Great Skellig, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Burrishoole Abbey

Burrishoole Abbey, near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Wall mosaic and photo of Pope John Paul II

Wall mosaic and photo of Pope John Paul II, Moses Memorial Church, Mount Nebo, East Bank Plateau, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageCrosses Collection: Island of Limnos (Lemnos)

Island of Limnos (Lemnos), Greece, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Dome of cathedral of Rozhdbotbo and Patriarchal Complex on Tsarevets Hill

Dome of cathedral of Rozhdbotbo and Patriarchal Complex on Tsarevets Hill, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, Europe

Background imageCrosses Collection: Timing a Motor Cycle

Timing a Motor Cycle
Timing a motor cycle : when the machine crosses beams from photo-electric cella at the start and finish of the run, the time is measured. (In fact, the beam is invisible.)

Background imageCrosses Collection: Buddhas Crosses Ganges

Buddhas Crosses Ganges
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ( Enlightened One ) He crosses the Ganges river standing on a small cloud

Background imageCrosses Collection: Tattooing - Drunk Tattooist has got carried away

Tattooing - Drunk Tattooist has got carried away
Tattooing - Drunk Tattooist (Professor Smith) has got carried away... " Its taking you a long time to write I love Annie !" Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Crosses at cloister Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, UNESCO, Arequipa, Arequipa Province

Crosses at cloister Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, UNESCO, Arequipa, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru

Background imageCrosses Collection: Crosses at cloister Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, UNESCO, Arequipa, Arequipa Province

Crosses at cloister Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, UNESCO, Arequipa, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru

Background imageCrosses Collection: Bell tower and cross at Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Natividad Church, Chinchero

Bell tower and cross at Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Natividad Church, Chinchero, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Background imageCrosses Collection: Africa, Senegal, Joal Fadiouth. The cemetery on the island built on sea shells

Africa, Senegal, Joal Fadiouth. The cemetery on the island built on sea shells

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Crucifixion, 1320. Creator: Master of the Pomposa Chapterhouse

The Crucifixion, 1320. Creator: Master of the Pomposa Chapterhouse
The Crucifixion, 1320.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Christ with the Cross as Redemptor

Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Christ with the Cross as Redemptor..., 1410 Creator: Anon
Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Christ with the Cross as Redemptor Mundi (Right wing), 1410.

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Descent from the Cross, 1300. Creator: Master of Forli

The Descent from the Cross, 1300. Creator: Master of Forli
The Descent from the Cross, 1300.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross in the Wilderness, 1857. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church

Cross in the Wilderness, 1857. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
Cross in the Wilderness, 1857.

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Crucifixion, 1487. Creator: Master of the Virgo inter Virgines

The Crucifixion, 1487. Creator: Master of the Virgo inter Virgines
The Crucifixion, 1487.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Christ bearing the Cross (verso), 1420. Creator: Anon

Christ bearing the Cross (verso), 1420. Creator: Anon
Christ bearing the Cross (verso), 1420. This panel, which is painted on both sides, may be the wing of a diptych or a triptych.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Portrait of a Man as Saint Andrew (recto), 1480. Creator: Master of the Magdalen Legend

Portrait of a Man as Saint Andrew (recto), 1480. Creator: Master of the Magdalen Legend
Portrait of a Man as Saint Andrew (recto), 1480.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Four Scenes from the Passion, 1495. Creator: Anon

Four Scenes from the Passion, 1495. Creator: Anon
Four Scenes from the Passion, 1495. This narrow panel depicts the four episodes of The Descent from the Cross, The Burial of Christ, Christ's Descent into Limbo and The Resurrection of Christ.

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Crucifixion, 1520. Creator: Anon

The Crucifixion, 1520. Creator: Anon
The Crucifixion, 1520.

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Crucifixion, 1450. Creator: Anon

The Crucifixion, 1450. Creator: Anon
The Crucifixion, 1450.

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. Creator: Anon

The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. Creator: Anon
The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. This panel, which is painted on both sides, may be the wing of a diptych or a triptych.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross at Sunset, 1848. Creator: Thomas Cole

Cross at Sunset, 1848. Creator: Thomas Cole
Cross at Sunset, 1848.

Background imageCrosses Collection: Victor Bouthillier, 1651. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Victor Bouthillier, 1651. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Victor Bouthillier, 1651.

Background imageCrosses Collection: 'On Thoughts of Charity Intent', by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists' Exhibition, 1864

"On Thoughts of Charity Intent", by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists' Exhibition, 1864. A '...charming little picture

Background imageCrosses Collection: Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Stone cross '...to commemorate the sufferings and death of those English men, women, and children

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cathedral St. Peter and St. Paul, Kiev in Russia (i.e. Ukraine), c.1890-c.1900

Cathedral St. Peter and St. Paul, Kiev in Russia (i.e. Ukraine), c.1890-c.1900
1128918 Cathedral St. Peter and St. Paul, Kiev in Russia (i.e. Ukraine), c.1890-c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photochrom Collection, photomechanical print)

Background imageCrosses Collection: Ran Himemiya

Ran Himemiya
KOIKI

Background imageCrosses Collection: The coat of arms of Galicia

The coat of arms of Galicia
2910884 The coat of arms of Galicia; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the coat of arms of Galicia which includes, an enclosed in a field of azure, a chalice of gold with a silver host)

Background imageCrosses Collection: Detail of the East facade showing the gilded domes, 1484-89 (photo)

Detail of the East facade showing the gilded domes, 1484-89 (photo)
XAM93186 Detail of the East facade showing the gilded domes, 1484-89 (photo); Cathedral of the Annunciation, The Kremlin, Moscow, Russia; Ali Meyer




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"Journey of Crosses: From Hannibal crossing the Alps to Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1" The symbol has transcended time and continents, with stories like Hannibal's epic journey across the treacherous Alps, where he defied all odds. On the tranquil waters of Islay Ferry, a cross stands tall as a beacon of hope and safe passage for travelers venturing through Scotland's picturesque landscapes. Crossing the iconic Forthbridge in Scotland is not just about reaching your destination; it's also an experience that leaves you in awe of human engineering marvels. Royal crowns and sceptre adorned with intricate crosses represent power, authority, and centuries-old traditions that have shaped monarchies around the world. A replica of St. John's cross proudly graces the entrance to Iona Abbey on Isle of Iona, reminding visitors of its historical significance as a spiritual center. As you gaze towards Agua volcano in Antigua, Guatemala, Central America reveals a breathtaking view where nature meets spirituality - an intersection marked by ancient crosses. Atop Hill of the Cross in Medjugorje, Bosnia Herzegovina lies a summit that holds profound religious importance for pilgrims seeking solace and divine connection. In Lewes, East Sussex every year during bonfire night parade burning crosses illuminate the sky as part of a tradition steeped in history and remembrance. Railways have long been instrumental in connecting people across vast distances; Chat Moss bridge built-in 1831 carries trains over this marshy landscape marked by sturdy iron crosses. The Transporter at Newport serves as more than just an entryway into Monmouthshire; it represents progress and modernity while honoring traditional symbols like crosses along its path. A whimsical sight awaits those who encounter Very Long Dachshund Dog.