Leonardo Da Vinci faked Shroud of Turin? Posted: 5 months ago by DerAlt
The relic has inspired generations of pilgrims who have flocked to see what they believe is the face of the crucified Jesus. But it has also provoked bitter controversy after scientists carbon-dated it to the Middle Ages.
Interesting idea but I doubt it.
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Shroud of Turin in High-Def Posted: 2 years ago by MandolinOrange
A huge 12.8 billion-pixel image was made of the linen, on which the smudged outline of the body of a man is indelibly impressed. The image was made following a Vatican request to obtain the most detailed reproduction of the yellowing ancient cloth. The technology allows a level of scrutiny of the linen as never achieved before.
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Hidden daVinci Self Portrait Found Posted: 9 months ago by suebe
A Italian state-television presenter says he has discovered in one of Leonardo Da Vinci's notebooks a tiny sketch that could be a self-portrait of the Italian Renaissance master.
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