Christ of La Laguna

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Christ of La Laguna is a revered 16th-century wooden crucifix and one of the most important religious icons in the Canary Islands, venerated particularly in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife.

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Christ of La Laguna canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional image ⓘ
religious icon ⓘ
wooden crucifix ⓘ
artForm polychrome sculpture ⓘ
artisticPeriod Renaissance ⓘ
associatedCity San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
associatedWith Catholic confraternities in La Laguna ⓘ
Catholic liturgical celebrations in La Laguna ⓘ
Holy Week processions in San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
Marian and Christological devotions in the Canary Islands ⓘ
category Catholic crucifixes in Spain ⓘ
Religious art in the Canary Islands ⓘ
Spanish wooden sculptures ⓘ
century 16th century ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
culturalSignificance one of the most important religious icons in the Canary Islands ⓘ
depictionType crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
depicts Jesus Christ ⓘ
devotionalPractice pilgrimage ⓘ
public veneration ⓘ
devotionalRegion Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
era Early Modern period ⓘ
function object of veneration ⓘ
processional image ⓘ
hasDevotees Catholic faithful in the Canary Islands ⓘ
hasTitle Cristo de La Laguna ⓘ
heritageStatus important element of Canarian religious heritage ⓘ
iconographicType life-size crucifix ⓘ
importance major pilgrimage attraction in Tenerife ⓘ
influences popular religiosity in Tenerife ⓘ
isPatronImageOf San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
languageContext Spanish ⓘ
location Canary Islands ⓘ
San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
Tenerife ⓘ
material wood ⓘ
region Macaronesia ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spiritualRole focus of intercessory prayers ⓘ
symbol of protection for La Laguna ⓘ
subjectOf local religious festivals in La Laguna ⓘ
theme Passion of Christ ⓘ
titleLanguage Spanish ⓘ
veneratedAs image of the crucified Christ ⓘ
veneratedIn Canary Islands ⓘ
San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ
Tenerife ⓘ
worshipPlace church in San Cristóbal de La Laguna ⓘ

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