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Médaillon Saint-Suaire de Turin - Vierge Marie Consolatrice

Location Italy
Year 1898-1931
Type Religious medal
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Obverse description Full-length frontal effigy of the crowned Virgin Mary (La Consolata) holding the crowned Christ Child on her left arm, both depicted in high relief in the Byzantine iconic tradition. A circular legend surrounds the central design in the field.
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Reverse description Two winged angels in flight display the Holy Shroud of Turin horizontally between them, the cloth rendered as a broad horizontal band across the central field. Flanking foliage sprigs appear in the lower field, with the engraver's signature and city name inscribed along the lower rim.
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