Crucifix of Ferdinand and Sancha
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Crucifix of Ferdinand and Sancha
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The crucifix of Ferdinand and Sancha is an ivory carving from circa 1063, today in the National Archaeological Museum of Spain, in Madrid. It was part of an offering by King Ferdinand I of León and Queen Sancha to furnish the basilica of San Isidoro de León. It is the earliest known crucifix from Spain depicting the body of Christ. Although earlier Spanish crucifixes of gold, ivory and wood are known, they are all without images. The official inventory of the royal gift describes the crucifix as
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifix_of_Ferdinand_and_Sancha
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2024-04-01T10:48:08Z
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