The Elevation of the Cross

Summary

The Elevation of the Cross is a triptych^[1]. It draws 453 Wikipedia views per month (triptych category, ranking #5 of 34).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Elevation of the Cross is the creator of Peter Paul Rubens^[3].
• The Elevation of the Cross's religion is recorded as Christianity^[4].
• The Elevation of the Cross is located in Antwerp^[5].
• The Elevation of the Cross is in the country of Belgium^[6].
• The Elevation of the Cross's instance of is recorded as triptych^[7].
• The Elevation of the Cross's instance of is recorded as altarpiece^[8].
• The Elevation of the Cross's instance of is recorded as painting^[9].
• The Elevation of the Cross is associated with the Baroque movement^[10].
• The Elevation of the Cross's genre is religious art^[11].
• The Elevation of the Cross's based on is recorded as The Raising of the Cross^[12].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as Jesus Christ^[13].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as man^[14].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as crucifixion of Jesus^[15].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as Penitent Thief^[16].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as Impenitent thief^[17].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as dog^[18].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as executioner^[19].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as Mary^[20].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as Joseph^[21].
• The Elevation of the Cross's depicts is recorded as horse^[22].
• The Elevation of the Cross is made of oil paint^[23].
• The Elevation of the Cross is made of oakwood^[24].
• The Elevation of the Cross's collection is recorded as Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal^[25].
• The Elevation of the Cross's inventory number is recorded as 10012^[26].
• The Elevation of the Cross's inventory number is recorded as 947^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Elevation of the Cross is the creator of Peter Paul Rubens^[3].

Publication

The Elevation of the Cross's genre is religious art^[11]. It is part of list of masterpieces of Flanders^[28].

Subject and Themes

The Elevation of the Cross's main subject is Raising of the Cross^[29]. It is associated with the Baroque movement^[10].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint^[23] and oakwood^[24]. The Elevation of the Cross dates from the Baroque^[30]. It took place at Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal^[31].

Why It Matters

The Elevation of the Cross draws 453 Wikipedia views per month (triptych category, ranking #5 of 34).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]