trinity columns

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Scope note
Christian monuments in the form of a column and dedicated to or featuring the Holy Trinity, erected as a gesture of public faith, as a plague column, or for another purpose. Common in Catholic countries of Europe, especially in the 17th and 18th centuries. Some trinity columns are triangular in plan.
trinity columns
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024