Veil of St Veronica.
 Greco, 1541?-1614

Click to enter image viewer

Use the Save buttons below to save any of the available image sizes to your computer.
Download Thumbnail image:
Download Medium image:
Download Large image:
Title:Veil of St Veronica
Notes:El Greco reproduces illusionistically the cloth with which Veronica wiped Christ's face on the way to Calvary.
Date:1580-1582
Artist:Greco, 1541?-1614
Building:Private collection
Object/Function:Painting

Scripture:Psalm 27:1, 4-9
Person as Subject:Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
Veronica (extra-biblical figure)
Lectionary links:AEpip03
General Subject:Veronicas Veil

Permalink: https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56288
(Use this link to refer back to this image.)

Copyright Source:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Greco_-_The_Veil_of_St_Veronica_-_WGA10461.jpg
Copyright Permission:Please visit the URL in the Copyright Source field on this page for details about reusing this image.
Attribution:Greco, 1541?-1614. Veil of St Veronica, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56288 [retrieved April 27, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Greco_-_The_Veil_of_St_Veronica_-_WGA10461.jpg.
Record Number:56288 Last Updated: 2020-12-18 19:33:50 Record Created: 2017-07-19 14:00:41
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition