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Saint Veronica (oil on panel)
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Saint Veronica (oil on panel)
XIR19152 Saint Veronica (oil on panel) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856); 28x49 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12750596
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Apparition Sainte Face Shroud Veronique Voile
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork of "Saint Veronica" by Hippolyte (Paul) Delaroche. Painted in oil on panel, this masterpiece measures 28x49 cm and is currently housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The painting depicts Saint Veronica holding a cloth imprinted with the face of Jesus Christ, known as the vera ikon or true image. This iconic representation symbolizes an apparition where Saint Veronica compassionately wiped Jesus' face during his journey to Calvary. The shroud bears a hauntingly lifelike impression of Christ's visage. Delaroche's meticulous brushwork and attention to detail bring forth an ethereal quality that captivates viewers. The delicate play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this religious scene, evoking a sense of reverence and awe. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness Saint Veronica's profound act of devotion. Her expression reflects both sorrow for Jesus' suffering and hope for redemption through her selfless gesture. This remarkable artwork serves as a powerful reminder of faith, compassion, and the enduring legacy left behind by saints throughout history. It stands as a testament to Delaroche's artistic prowess while honoring the timeless significance of religious iconography.
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