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The Holy Face of Lucca, St. Martin's cathedral, Italy. c. 770-880

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The Holy Face of Lucca, St. Martin's cathedral, Italy. c. 770-880
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Photographer
Ken Welsh
Location
San Martino Cathedral, Lucca, Italy
Medium
wood
Date
770 AD - 880 AD (C8th AD - C9th AD)
Shooting Date
2022
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The Holy Face of Lucca. It is said to show the true resemblance of Jesus Christ and has been venerated by pilgrims since the 9th century. Radiocarbon dating suggests it dates from between 770-880 AD. According to notes in the Lucca cathedral it is "the oldest surviving wooden sculpture in the Western World." Duomo San Martino. St. Martin's cathedral. Lucca, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy.

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8th century / 9th century / art / beard / wood (material) / material / cathedral / catholicism / Christianity / religion / crown / Italy / Europe / Jesus Christ / Bible (character) / Bible / Middle Ages / portrait / relic / Renaissance / sculpture / Tuscany / detail (artwork)

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