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ELD4897830 Representation of Shroud of Besancon and shroud of Turin Engraving from " Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Representation of Shroud of Besancon and shroud of Turin Engraving from " Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection); Photo eThe Holbarn Archive; French, out of copyright
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Cult Saint Shroud Shroud Turin Catholic Religion Isadora
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This print showcases a representation of the Shroud of Besancon and the Shroud of Turin, engraved by Bernard Picart in his renowned work "Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" between 1723 and 1743. The print, dating back to 1819, is part of a private collection that beautifully captures the essence of these religious artifacts. Bernard Picart was a French artist known for his intricate engravings depicting various religious customs and traditions. In this particular piece, he skillfully portrays the shrouds with meticulous detail, emphasizing their significance within Catholicism and Christianity as symbols associated with Jesus Christ. The Shroud of Besancon and the Shroud of Turin hold immense historical and cultural importance. They are believed to have been used during biblical times to wrap Jesus' body after crucifixion. These relics have since become objects of veneration for many believers around the world. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of faith but also offers an insight into centuries-old practices within Catholic religion. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and the deep spiritual devotion it represents. With its rich history and profound symbolism, this engraving from Bernard Picart's illustrious collection continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with matters transcending our earthly existence.
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