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[[Image:Tommaso.Laureti.Triumph.of.Christianity.jpg|right|thumb|200px|''[[Triumph of Christianity]]'' by [[Tommaso Laureti]] ([[1530]]-[[1602]]), ceiling painting in the [[Sala di Constantino]], [[Vatican City|Vatican Palace]]. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient [[Paganism|pagan]] culture and the victory of Christianity.]] | [[Image:Tommaso.Laureti.Triumph.of.Christianity.jpg|right|thumb|200px|''[[Triumph of Christianity]]'' by [[Tommaso Laureti]] ([[1530]]-[[1602]]), ceiling painting in the [[Sala di Constantino]], [[Vatican City|Vatican Palace]]. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient [[Paganism|pagan]] culture and the victory of Christianity.]] | ||
[[Image:Triumph of Death.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Triumph of Death]]'' ([[1562]]) by [[Brueghel]]]] | [[Image:Triumph of Death.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Triumph of Death]]'' ([[1562]]) by [[Brueghel]]]] | ||
- | [[Image:Toulouse Lautrec in drag.jpg |thumb|right|200px|"[[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]]" in the clothes of [[Moulin Rouge]] showgirl [[Jane Avril]], photo by [[Nadar]], [[1894]].]] | + | [[Image:Toulouse Lautrec in drag.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[Toulouse-Lautrec wearing Jane Avril's Feathered Hat and Boa]]'' (ca. 1892), photo Maurice Guibert]] |
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- A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
- Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
- A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
- Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
- (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
- A hand gesture made by Catholics in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
- She made the cross after swearing.
See also
- Crucifixion
- Mix
- Cross-dressing
- Cross-breeding
- Cross-cultural
- Cross-disciplinary
- Cross-genre
- Crossover (music)
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