GUIDE TO UNDERSTAND THE HOLY SHROUD
FRONTAL IMAGE           DORSAL IMAGE
Guide to understand the Holy Shroud
  1. The wound of the right foot.
  2. Halos caused by water.
  3. The wound in the side.
  4. Folds of the cloth.
  5. Scourging strokes.
  6. The heel and sole of the right foot.
  7. The carbonated lines in the cloth due to the fire of 1532.
  8. Mendings done by the Chambéry Clare nuns.
  9. Bruises due to the transport of the patibulum, the horizontal beam of the cross.
  10. Wounds on the head due to the crown of thorns.
  11. The wound on the forehead.
  12. The wound on the left wrist.

The Holy Shroud before the intervention
The Holy Shroud before the removal intervention of the 1534 restoration (A. Guerreschi)
The Holy Shroud after the intervention
The Holy Shroud after the removal intervention of the 1534 restoration (Archdiocese of Turin)

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