#sudarium

[cuties-in-codices]

the holy face of christ

miniature from an illustrated vita christi, a manuscript created in east anglia c. 1190-1200 and expanded with added devotional texts and illuminations in northern england c. 1480–90 (the image above belongs to this second cycle)

source: Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. 101, fol. 77r

[sodidjoballdays]

Hans Burgkmair The Elder (German, 1473–1531) The Sudarium of Saint Veronica

[tenebraetuae]

Sudarium

Velo di Santa Veronica.

[rossodimarte]

Philip Galle, after Jan Van der Straet, Three Angels adoring the Sudarium, etching, ca. 1580

[dosartistas]

This image was made with a single line. Born into a family of coppersmiths in northern France, Claude Mellan (1598--1688) trained in Rome with the painter Simon Vouet, before creating his pièce de résistance in 1649.

(vía An Iconic Line: Claude Mellan’s *The Sudarium of Saint Veronica* (1649) – The Public Domain Review)

[theraccolta]

From the Master of St. Ursula, the Holy Face

[coriesu]

The sudarium of Saint Veronica presented by weeping angels Jacopo Amigoni⏤1780

[conformi]

Federico Patellani, Image for the cover of “Tempo” n° 22,  15-22 june 1946 VS Simon Vouet, St. Veronica Holding the Holy Shroud, 1630-1635