Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Nailing to the Cross

dc.contributorSheppard, Beth M.
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-05T21:04:19Z
dc.date.available2023-12-05T21:04:19Z
dc.date.issued5/24/2023
dc.descriptionUp a steep staircase near the chapel of Adam is the chapel dedicated to the traditional site of Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified. This photo shows the Roman Catholic side with an altar at the traditional place where Jesus was nailed to the cross. For those traveling the Via Dolorosa, it is the 11th Station. The statue of the Vring Mary in the lit arch before which the women are kneeling is hte 13th Station of teh Via Dolorosa. It represents Jesus' being taken down from the cross. The mosaics date to the 1930s.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14312/762
dc.languageN/A
dc.sponsorThis image was made available, in part, through a generous grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
dc.subjectJerusalem
dc.subjectOld City
dc.subjectChurch of the Holy Sepulchre
dc.subjectRoman Catholic
dc.subjectMosaics
dc.subjectGolgotha
dc.subjectVia Dolorosa
dc.subjectStations of the Cross
dc.subjectCrucifixion
dc.titleChurch of the Holy Sepulchre: Nailing to the Cross
dc.typeImage
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