The Holy Face Collection

The Holy Face. Found in the Collection of Museo Nacional de Escultura Valladolid

Saint Veronica between Saints Peter and Paul, 1510. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
Saint Veronica between Saints Peter and Paul, 1510. Private Collection

The Sudarium held by two angels, 1513. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
The Sudarium held by two angels, 1513. Private Collection

The Holy Face, 1917 (litho)
3643511 The Holy Face, 1917 (litho) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Face, 1917. Illustration for The Engraved Work of Eric Gill (V&A, 1963).); © Look and Learn

The veil of Saint Veronica, Early16th century. Artist: Anonymous
The veil of Saint Veronica, Early16th century. Found in the collection of Ptuj Ormo? Regional Museum

The Flemalle Panels: Saint Veronica. Artist: Campin, Robert (ca. 1375-1444)
The Flemalle Panels: Saint Veronica. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Saint Veronica. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Saint Veronica. Found in the collection of Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo

Triptych of The Holy Face. Artist: Master Bertram (ca 1340-ca 1415)
Triptych of The Holy Face. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Saint Veronica and a Group of Knights. Artist: Baegert, Derick (ca 1440-after 1502)
Saint Veronica and a Group of Knights. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1586-1595. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1586-1595. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 13th century. Artist: Byzantine icon
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 13th century. Found in the collection of the Notre-Dame de Laon

The Holy Face (Dome painting in the Archangel Michael Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin), 1652-1666. Found in the collection of the Archangel Michael Cathedral in the Kremlin, Moscow

The Holy Countenance, c. 1500. Artist: Bouts, Aelbrecht, (Circle)
The Holy Countenance, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1447. Artist: Russian icon
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1447. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1658. Artist: Ushakov, Simon (Pimen) Fyodorovich (1626-1686)
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle), 1658. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle). Artist: Russian icon
Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle). Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Saint Veronica (The Crucifixion Triptych), c. 1440. Artist: Weyden, Rogier, van der (ca. 1399-1464)
Saint Veronica (The Crucifixion Triptych), c. 1440. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Head of Christ, 1525-1528. Artist: Correggio (1489-1534)
Head of Christ, 1525-1528. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Saint Veronica with the Sudarium, c. 1420. Artist: Master of Saint Veronica (active 1395?1420)
Saint Veronica with the Sudarium, c.1420. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The veil of Saint Veronica, 1949. Artist: Mellan, Claude (1598-1688)
The veil of Saint Veronica, 1949. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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"The Holy Face: A Glimpse into the Divine" Throughout history, artists have sought to capture the essence of spirituality and devotion through depictions of "The Holy Face. " From ancient icons to Renaissance masterpieces, these artworks have become windows into the sacred realm. One such portrayal is "The Holy Face, 1917 (litho), " a haunting image that evokes a sense of awe and reverence. The veil of Saint Veronica, dating back to the early 16th century, showcases an anonymous artist's skill in capturing the profound moment when Christ's face imprinted on her cloth. In Robert Campin's Flemalle Panels: Saint Veronica, we witness a delicate rendering that invites contemplation. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a tangible connection between viewer and subject. El Greco's interpretation in "Saint Veronica" transports us to another dimension with his characteristic elongated figures and ethereal lighting. Dominico El Greco once again mesmerizes us with his work in "Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle)" from both the late 16th century and earlier Byzantine times. Master Bertram's Triptych takes us on a spiritual journey as we explore its intricate details. Created during the transition from Gothic to Renaissance art styles, this masterpiece stands as testament to artistic evolution. Derick Baegert captures our imagination with his depiction of Saint Veronica amidst knights—a scene brimming with chivalry and faith. It reminds us that even amid worldly pursuits, one can find solace in divine presence. Moving forward in time, El Greco continues his exploration of religious themes in "Holy Mandylion (The Vernicle)" from 1586-1595—an artwork that radiates otherworldly beauty. Meanwhile, an anonymous Byzantine icon from the 13th century offers insight into Eastern Orthodox traditions surrounding The Holy Face.