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Saint Veronica [obverse], c. 1470 / 1475. Creator: Hans Memling
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Saint Veronica [obverse], c. 1470 / 1475. Creator: Hans Memling
Saint Veronica [obverse], c. 1470/1475
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Berenike Cloth Hans Memlinc Hans Memling Hans Menling Memling Hans Miracle Miraculous Northern Renaissance Old Master Relic Saint Veronica St Veronica Sudarium Veil Veil Of Veronica Veronicas Veil Volto Santo Oil On Panel
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Hans Memling, a renowned Flemish painter from the 15th century. Titled "Saint Veronica" this piece was created around 1470/1475 and is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The image depicts Saint Veronica, a revered figure in Christianity, holding the iconic Veil of Veronica. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life her serene face and flowing garments. Memling's attention to detail is evident as he captures every fold and texture of the cloth with remarkable precision. The Veil of Veronica holds great significance within religious history. According to tradition, it bears an imprint of Christ's face after being used by Saint Veronica to wipe his brow on his way to Calvary. This relic became a symbol of devotion for believers worldwide. Through this masterpiece, Memling not only portrays Saint Veronica but also conveys a sense of spirituality and reverence that transcends time. The painting serves as a testament to his mastery as an Old Master during the Northern Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded of the power art possesses in capturing moments both miraculous and divine. It allows us to connect with our spiritual heritage while appreciating the skill and talent behind its creation.
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