Head of Christ with Crown of Thorns
about 1939 Triptych with the head of Christ on the central panel based on the Veronica, and text on the doors, in Welsh.medium: wood technique: carved size: 56 x 79 cm artist: Jaroslav Krechler Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Lampeter, Ceredigion (liturgical) north wall The image derives from the 1649 engraving by Claude Mellan (1598-1688) from the Veil of Veronica. See The Image of Christ pp. 92-93. |
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