the cross symbol the cross symbol
nov 01, 2001

the cross symbol

cross symbol the basic shape of a cross, has since prehistoric times been employed in almost every culture throughout the world and all the roughly similar shapes of cross symbols have wildly different meanings.

ridhika naidoo I designboom
nov 01, 2001

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