<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">Orthodox crosses</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31311021</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:23:47</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Byzantine crosses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Eastern Orthodox crosses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Eastern crosses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Orthodox cross</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Russian crosses</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">crux orthodoxa</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Crosses having three crossbars on a longer vertical bar, where the upper bar represents the INRI title of the cross, the second longer crossbar designating arms of the cross, and the lowest crossbar, which is always inclined at an angle, signifying the suppedaneum or foot rest. ]]></dc:description></metadata>