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Ecce Homo. The Ecce Homo (Latin: " Behold the Man") in the Sanctuary of Mercy church in Borja, Spain, is a fresco painted circa 1930 by the Spanish painter Elías García Martínez depicting Jesus crowned with thorns. Both the subject and style are typical of traditional Catholic art.
Cristo de La Laguna. The Cristo de La Laguna (Christ of La Laguna in English) is a wooden sculpture that represents the crucified Jesus of Nazareth. It is located in the Royal Sanctuary of the Christ, in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain). It is the most venerated image of Jesus in the Canary Islands. [1]
March 29 - April 5. Frequency. Annual. Holy Week in Málaga (in Spanish Semana Santa en Málaga), is the annual commemoration of the Passion of Jesus in Málaga, Spain. It takes place during the last week of Lent, the week immediately before Easter. It is one of the city's main cultural and religious events.
Third Sunday in January. The Señor Santo Niño de Cebú is a Catholic title of the Child Jesus associated with a religious image of the Christ Child [ 1 ] widely venerated as miraculous by Filipino Catholics. [ 2 ][ 3 ] It is the oldest Christian artifact in the Philippines, [ 4 ] originally a gift from the Conquistador Ferdinand Magellan to ...
The Healing of the Paralytic – one of the oldest known depictions of Jesus, [ 18 ] from the Syrian city of Dura Europos, dating from about 235. Initially Jesus was represented indirectly by pictogram symbols such as the ichthys (fish), the peacock, or an anchor (the Labarum or Chi-Rho was a later development).
Dimensions. 71 cm × 54 cm (28 in × 21 in) Location. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Holy Face of Jesus (or The Veil of Veronica) is a 1586–1595 painting by El Greco of the Holy Face of Jesus on a veil. It is now in the Museo del Prado, in Madrid, which acquired it in 1944 using funds from a legacy from the conde de Cartagena. [1]
The image in its glass case. The Cristo Negro of Esquipulas is the earliest and most famous images of its kind, [4] and is the most venerated image in Central America. [7] It originated in this town, 222 km from the capital of Guatemala in 1595, when it was commissioned and made by Quirio Cataño.
The image reflects emotional pain. [8] It is deified in the church on a platform to the left of the altar. [ 8 ] A gilded plaque with items linked with Christ's crucifixion , such as nails, a crown of thorns, and dice as used by the Roman soldiers adorns the statue.