De heilige Veronica met het sudarium 1440

"De heilige Veronica met het sudarium" is a 1440 drawing by an anonymous artist. The drawing depicts Saint Veronica holding the sudarium, the cloth on which the face of Christ is said to have miraculously imprinted itself during the Passion. This drawing showcases the artist's attention to detail in rendering the folds of Veronica's garments and the subtle expression on her face. The drawing, likely intended for personal devotion or as a study for a larger work, reflects the artistic trends of the early 15th century, characterized by a focus on realism and detailed representations of religious figures.