Images of Christ in Art

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Thursday, August 14, 2014

The Shroud of Turin: Christ's Burial Cloth

The Shroud of Turin

The Shroud of Turin

Thought by many to have been the burial shroud of Jesus Christ, with his reverse image still seen in the cloth.

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