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Is The Visible Image Upon The Holy Shroud A Photograph Of Christ?, 1902. Creator: Unknown
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Is The Visible Image Upon The Holy Shroud A Photograph Of Christ?, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Is The Visible Image Upon The Holy Shroud A Photograph Of Christ?, 1902. The Turin Shroud, claimed by some to be the burial cloth that Jesus was wrapped in after crucifixion, is now widely believed to be a hoax. It probably dates from the late 14th century, as attested by radiocarbon dating. From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII, April to September 1902. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1902]
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The print titled "Is The Visible Image Upon The Holy Shroud A Photograph Of Christ?, 1902" captures the enigmatic and controversial Turin Shroud, believed by some to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ. This image, taken in black and white, showcases the intricate details of this relic that has fascinated believers for centuries. Despite its revered status, modern scientific analysis suggests that the shroud is likely a medieval forgery from the late 14th century. Radiocarbon dating conducted on the fabric supports this theory. Nevertheless, faith and belief continue to surround this ancient artifact. Published in "The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII in 1902 by T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. , this photograph invites viewers to ponder upon religious concepts such as life, death, and resurrection. It presents an imprint of a face resembling Jesus Christ himself - a powerful symbol for Christians worldwide. While debates persist about its authenticity, there is no denying the impact of the Turin Shroud on religious devotion throughout history. This image serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with relics and their ability to inspire faith even amidst skepticism. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from over a century ago, we are reminded that sometimes it is not just answers but also questions that fuel our spiritual journeys.
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