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The Veil of Saint Veronica (oil on canvas)
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The Veil of Saint Veronica (oil on canvas)
615471 The Veil of Saint Veronica (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 104x84.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23011994
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Image Man Of Sorrows Miracle Miraculous Relic Saint Veronica Shroud Veil
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This print showcases "The Veil of Saint Veronica" by Francisco de Zurbaran, a renowned Spanish painter from the 17th century. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 104x84.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Captured beautifully by eChristies Images, this image transports us into the realm of religious art. "The Veil of Saint Veronica" depicts a miraculous moment in Christian history when Saint Veronica used her veil to wipe the face of Jesus Christ during his journey to Calvary. According to tradition, an imprint of Christ's face was left on the cloth, making it a holy relic. Zurbaran's skillful brushstrokes bring out every detail in this poignant scene. The painting portrays Jesus as the Man of Sorrows, with his head bowed and eyes filled with sorrow and compassion for humanity's suffering. The delicate folds and texture of the cloth are meticulously rendered, emphasizing its significance as both a physical object and symbolically representing faith and devotion. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate Zurbaran's mastery in capturing spiritual depth through artistry. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, religious paintings continue to inspire awe and contemplation among viewers worldwide.
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