Image 10020.01.07 by Leslie Garland

10020.01.07 
 South and west faces of Bewcastle Cross showing sculpted figures and Runic writing, and Celtic patterns, Bewcastle, Cumbria, England, UK
The 7th century Saxon Picture Cross shaft (the head is missing) is one of England's most important early Christian monuments featuring Celtic designs, Christian symbols and pictures, and Runic writing. 
 Keywords: English old ancient early Christian Christianity Church religion religious Celtic design art picture incised sculpted stone panels mythical beasts floral scroll sculpture standing Bible stories medieval Saxon lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Cumbria & Lake District
Filename:
10020.01.07
Upload Date: 2013-08-16 17:23:24
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Caption:

South and west faces of Bewcastle Cross showing sculpted figures

and Runic writing, and Celtic patterns, Bewcastle, Cumbria, England, UK
The 7th century Saxon Picture Cross shaft (the head is missing) is one of England's most important early Christian monuments featuring Celtic designs, Christian symbols and pictures, and Runic writing.
Keywords: English old ancient early Christian Christianity Church religion religious Celtic design art picture incised sculpted stone panels mythical beasts floral scroll sculpture standing Bible stories medieval Saxon lgpl