| LC control no. | sh2013000762 |
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| Topical heading | Arma Christi |
| Variant(s) | Christ, Weapons of Instruments of the Passion Passion, Instruments of the Weapons of Christ |
| See also | Christian art and symbolism Jesus Christ--Passion |
| Found in | Work cat.: Arma Christi in Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture, 2013: CIP t.p. (Arma Christi) data view (the representation of the objects associated with Christ's passion; one of the most frequently used and familiar iconographic devices of medieval and early modern Catholicism) Oxford art online, Mar. 15, 2013 (Arma Christi ('weapons of Christ'; instruments of the Passion): Arma Christi refers to images that depict the various instruments that wounded or otherwise offended Christ during the Passion and Crucifixion) Oxford companion to Chr. art arch. (Arma Christi (Lat. arms of Christ): originally this literally meant the weapons of Christ's victory over death, principally the Cross, Crown of Thorns, Nails, and Lance; by about the 12th century the meaning of 'Arma' had become more heraldic and the Instruments of the Passion not only increase in number but also are shown on shields) Wikipedia, Mar. 18, 2013: (Arma Christi: Arma Christi ("Weapons of Christ"), or the Instruments of the Passion, are the objects associated with Jesus' Passion in Christian symbolism and art) Zieffi, S. Gospel figures in art, 2003: under Man of Sorrows (Arma Christi, or instruments of the Passion) |
| Not found in | A&AT, Mar. 15, 2013 |
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