The artwork depicts the Veronica Sudarium, an ancient engraving believed to portray the face of Christ. The piece presents a serene depiction of Christ's visage, with closed eyes and a beard, conveying a sense of tranquillity. Surrounding the image is decorative fabric, enhancing the sacred representation. This historical artwork reflects the significance of the Veronica in Christian tradition and its role in art depicting spiritual themes.


Size: 2470px × 3396px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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