d’Arcis memo

The earliest textual record we have of the TS is a document that claims the shroud is a forgery. The History of the Shroud of Turin begins in the year 1390 AD, when Bishop Pierre d’Arcis wrote a memorandum where he charged that the Shroud was a forgery. Historical records seem to indicate that a …

Leonardo da Vinci

Perhaps the most famous and talented artist of all time is Leonardo da Vinci. Even beyond art, he was an incredible scientist, architect, and inventor. Born in 1452, he would’ve been a few centuries after the alleged TS artist. Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of …

Silence in art journals

When trying to search for peer-reviewed articles in art journals on “Turin Shroud”, I can find none. Searching on Getty Research Portal, there are no results. http://portal.getty.edu/search?q=turin& … =relevance Searching on Met Museum journal, there are no results. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/metpublic … ear%7CDesc Searching on Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, there are no results. https://www.mdpi.com/search?q=shroud+turin&journal=arts Searching on Journal …

Crucifixion

In antiquity crucifixion was considered one of the most brutal and shameful modes of death. Probably originating with the Assyrians and Babylonians, it was used systematically by the Persians in the 6th century BC. Alexander the Great brought it from there to the eastern Mediterranean countries in the 4th century BC, and the Phoenicians introduced …

Luigi Garlaschelli

brunumb wrote: ↑Mon Jan 16, 2023 6:20 pm Has anyone commented on this article yet? Italian scientist reproduces Shroud of Turin By Philip Pullella “ROME (Reuters) – An Italian scientist says he has reproduced the Shroud of Turin, a feat that he says proves definitively that the linen some Christians revere as Jesus Christ’s burial …

Blood stains

https://www.raydowning.com/blog/2016/2/ … d-of-turin Ray Downing created the above image by using software to process the shroud image to enhance the blood stains. Using sensitive digital color mapping, Downing enhanced the blood image to produce the blood map you see in the above image. The man in the Shroud appears to have suffered well over a …

Rigor mortis

https://apcz.umk.pl/SetF/article/view/S … .001/24098 The body image has signs of being in rigor mortis. Rigor mortis[a] (Latin: rigor “stiffness”, and mortis “of death”), or postmortem rigidity, is the fourth stage of death. It is one of the recognizable signs of death, characterized by stiffening of the limbs of the corpse caused by chemical changes in the …