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Preferred term

Jesus Christ: Sudarium  

Definition

  • Cloth with which, according to a tradition, a woman named Veronica wiped the face of Christ when on his way to Calvary, an impression of his features remaining printed thereon; relic, preserved in S. Peter's, Rome, has faded away

Entry terms

  • Berenike kerchief
  • FACE OF CHRIST, SUDARIUM
  • HEAD OF CHRIST, SUDARIUM
  • HOLY FACE, SUDARIUM
  • JESUS CHRIST: FACE, SUDARIUM
  • JESUS CHRIST: HOLY FACE, SUDARIUM
  • JESUS CHRIST: VERA ICON
  • Jesus Christ: Veraikon
  • JESUS CHRIST: VOLTO SANTO, SUDARIUM
  • SAINT VERONICA'S VEIL
  • Sudarium, Veronica's veil
  • S. Veronica's veil
  • VERA ICON
  • Veronica's veil
  • VERONICA, S.: VEIL
  • VOLTO SANTO, SUDARIUM

Notation

  • 117939

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-BLR8VXT5-0

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