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St. Veronica Holding the Holy Shroud (oil on canvas)
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St. Veronica Holding the Holy Shroud (oil on canvas)
XIR191478 St. Veronica Holding the Holy Shroud (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 120x90 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; (add.info.: Sainte Veronique tenant le saint Suaire; ); French, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas print, titled "St. Veronica Holding the Holy Shroud" showcases the immense talent of French artist Simon Vouet. Measuring 120x90 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France. The painting depicts St. Veronica, a revered figure in Christian tradition, delicately holding the sacred cloth known as the Holy Shroud. With her gentle touch and serene expression, she reverently presents this precious relic to viewers. The face of Jesus Christ imprinted on the shroud serves as a powerful symbol of faith and devotion. The crown of thorns adorning his head further emphasizes his sacrifice and suffering for humanity's salvation. Vouet's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an aura of piety and reverence throughout the composition. The soft brushstrokes and subtle use of light create a sense of tranquility that envelops both St. Veronica and her holy offering. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its spiritual significance. It invites us to reflect on our own faith journey and contemplate the profound love that led Jesus to endure such torment for our sake. With its timeless beauty and profound symbolism, this print is sure to inspire awe and contemplation among all who behold it.
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