Cleveland Museum of Art
The Passion: Christ Bearing the Cross
Martin Schongauer (German, c. 1450–1491) · c. 1480
Veronica's veil, or the <em>sudarium</em>, retained an imprint of Christ's face and was believed in the late Middle Ages to have the power to self-replicate each time it came into contact with other clothes.
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