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Veronica's Veil Exhibit
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Veronica's Veil Exhibit
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Veronica's Veil print
The "Veronica" legend is depicted in this halftone print. From the fourteenth century were supposedly miraculous - but actually painted - portraits of Christ. They were known as vera icona (Latin for "true images"), a term that seems to have been…
Veronica's Veil engraving
This printed engraving depicts a typical "Veronica" image of the fourteenth century, an image of a weeping Christ's face impressed ("miraculously") upon a piece of cloth.
Veronica's Veil icon
This souvenir icon features a version of an historical Veronica's Veil image printed on a wood panel. Item was purchased by Joe Nickell from the Cathedral of the Dormition located in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
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