One of the earliest symbols used in Christian art found in the catacombs of Rome was an anchor. The anchor symbolized hope and steadfastness in faith, and it was often used by early Christians as a covert representation of their beliefs during times of persecution.
Some of the earliest Christian art that we know about was found in the catacombs of Rome. What was a symbol that artists used in the early artwork in the catacombs that had a religious significance?
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an anchor
an anchor
a cross
a cross
an infinity symbol
an infinity symbol
a cat
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