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Fine Art Print : Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 13th century. Artist: Byzantine icon
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Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 13th century. Artist: Byzantine icon
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 13th century. Found in the collection of the Notre-Dame de Laon
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Abgarus Of Edessa Byzantine Icon Byzantium Face Of Christ Holy Countenance Holy Face Icon Icon Painting Image Of Edessa Mandylion Mandylion Of Edessa Orthodox Church Russian Church Saviour Made Without Hands Tempera On Panel The Holy Face The Mandylion The Vernicle Vera Vernicle
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and spiritual depth of the Byzantine tradition with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle) from the 13th century. This precious icon, currently housed in the Notre-Dame de Laon, showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the sacred story to life. Our high-quality print preserves the beauty and authenticity of this heritage masterpiece, allowing you to display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and artistry.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.3cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 13th-century print, titled "Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle)", showcases the exceptional artistry of a Byzantine icon. The piece, discovered in the esteemed collection of Notre-Dame de Laon, is a testament to the rich history and significance of Christianity. Depicting Jesus Christ with remarkable detail and precision, this painting holds immense religious importance for believers around the world. Created using tempera on panel, it exemplifies the mastery of Byzantine icon painting. The image portrays what is believed to be an authentic representation of Christ's face known as the "Vernicle" or "Mandylion". This sacred relic has its roots in ancient Byzantium and carries great spiritual weight within Orthodox Church traditions. Legend has it that this holy countenance was miraculously imprinted onto a cloth by Abgarus of Edessa after he sent messengers requesting Jesus' healing touch. Known as the "Image of Edessa", it became revered as one of Christianity's most treasured relics - a powerful symbol embodying faith and divine intervention. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only exquisite craftsmanship but also an enduring connection between humanity and spirituality. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these profound expressions continue to inspire devotion and awe among those who encounter them today.
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