Veil of Veronica
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The Veil of Veronica, or Sudarium, also known as the Vernicle, the Veronica and the Holy Face, is a Christian relic consisting of a piece of cloth said to bear an image of the Holy Face of Jesus produ
Veronica holding her veil, Hans Memling, c. 1470
Christ carrying the cross, attributed to Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1510; in the lower-left corner: Veronica with the veil
19th-century group of Saint Veronica offering Jesus the veil, from a series of Stations of the Cross.
Veil of Veronica (1923) by Olle Hjortzberg in Högalid Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Stockholm
Shroud of Turin
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The Shroud of Turin, also known as the Holy Shroud, is a length of linen cloth that bears a faint image of the front and back of a naked man. Because details of the image are consistent with tradition
The Shroud of Turin: modern photo of the face, positive (left), and digitally processed image (right)
Full-length image of the Turin Shroud before the 2002 restoration
Pilgrimage badge of Lirey depicting the Shroud and dating between 1355 and 1410
Inner courtyard of the palace of the Dukes of Savoy in Chambéry. On the left is the façade of the Sainte-Chapelle where the Shroud was kept until 1578.