Symbolism and Imagery — Catholic Christianity — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A 1RA0
Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A · 1RA0
Symbolism and Imagery
What you need to know
Identify the purpose and use of symbolism and imagery in religious art, including the cross, crucifix, fish, Chi Rho, dove (Catechism of the Catholic Church 701), eagle, Alpha and Omega, and symbols of the four evangelists.
Explain how this symbolism is used to express belief.
Evaluate the divergent ways in which symbolism and imagery may be used in churches and other settings.