Irish High Crosses

Information on Irish High Crosses

 

       The following pages are filled with information about the function, interpretation, and legacy of Irish high crosses. The information is divided up into sections, but all of the information is connected by the common topic.

 

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   -Background

 

   -Purpose

 

   -Style

 

   -Iconography

 

   -Comparisons

 

   -Legacy

                                                                                                                    Irish Studies: Current Collections and Future Directions

 

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Background Image: John Caplis Photography: High Crosses of Clonmacnoise