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    Acheiropoieta (redirect from Vera Icon)
    hand'; singular acheiropoieton) — also called icons made without hands (and variants) — are Christian icons which are said to have come into existence miraculously;...
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    the cloth bearing an image of Jesus's face was known in Latin as the vera icon ("true image"), and that this name for the relic was misinterpreted as...
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    Vera Icon (or Head of Christ) is a lost oil-on panel portrait by the Early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck, which probably formed half of a since-dismantled...
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    Christ's face. The oldest and best known of these images was called the vera icon ('true image'), which in the popular imagination developed a story of...
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  • School of Music. While there, she composed a goth-rock opera entitled Vera Icon about a homicidal nun. Swift says she "needed an outlet for the anger"...
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    Jayne Mansfield (born Vera Jayne Palmer; April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and Playboy Playmate. A sex symbol of the 1950s and early...
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  • through two copies: one at Antwerp and one in the Harvard Art Museums Vera Icon before 1438 Known from three contemporary workshop copies Madonna of Nicolas...
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    Veronica St. Veronica with the Holy Kerchief The veil of St. Veronica (Vera Icon), c. 1450 Head of Christ on the Sudarium, engraving by Claude Mellan (1649)...
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    by physical contact with Jesus' face. By metathesis of the Latin words vera icon (meaning 'true image') into Veronica, it came to be said that the Veil...
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    worldwide especially for Early Netherlandish paintings with masterpieces like Vera Icon (van Eyck) and other exceptional paintings for example of Rogier van der...
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    (May 12, 2023). "Orlando SlingShot ride reopens at ICON Park". WESH. Retrieved July 14, 2023. Vera, Amir; Lynch, Jamiel (June 13, 2022). "Teen who fell...
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    Věra Čáslavská (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvjɛra ˈtʃaːslafskaː]; 3 May 1942 – 30 August 2016) was a Czechoslovak artistic gymnast and Czech sports official...
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    Dame Vera Margaret Lynn CH DBE OStJ (née Welch; 20 March 1917 – 18 June 2020) was an English singer, entertainer and centenarian whose musical recordings...
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     10–13. ISBN 5-7429-0252-2. Ahlborn, Richard E. and Vera Beaver-Bricken Espinola, eds. Russian Copper Icons and Crosses From the Kunz Collection: Castings...
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    Narcissus", paintings, Noga Gallery, Tel Aviv 2008 "Vera Icon" Noga Gallery, Tel Aviv 2009 "Vera Icon" Oranim college, Oranim Pilgrimage, 1982 Israel Museum...
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    All-Seeing Eye of God (Russian: «Всевидящее око Божие») is a type of Orthodox icon that emerged in Russian iconography in the 19th century. The image of the...
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    Vera Farmiga is an American actress. She began her career on stage as an understudy in Ronald Harwood's 1996 play Taking Sides on Broadway. The following...
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    now in the National Gallery, which shows a small leaf with text to the Vera icon illustrated with the head of Christ. The French artists were overtaken...
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    panels that belonged to the chest of Saint Servatius, as well as its Vera Icon by Van Eyck. Our Lady's lost its Byzantine Cross and various other objects...
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  • Elizabeth Dawn or Liz Dawn, was an English actress, best known for her role as Vera Duckworth in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street. First...
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  • However, the Global Icon Award, which was described as the BRIT's "highest accolade", and an international version of the BRIT's Icon Award, was presented...
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    Vera icon with angels, The Phoebus Foundation...
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    Cher (redirect from Cher as a gay icon)
    three Golden Globe Awards, a Cannes Film Festival award, the Billboard Icon Award, and awards from the Kennedy Center Honors and the Council of Fashion...
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  • Hainaut (1447) Jan van Eyck Annunciation (c.1440) Portrait of Christ ("Vera Icon") (c.1440) (Groeningemuseum) Saint Jerome in His Study (1442) Domenico...
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    Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht. The panel is in the tradition of the iconic devotional image of the "Man of Sorrows", which developed in Europe from...
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  • Vera Marta Birgitta Oredsson (née Schimanski, born 21 February 1928) is a German-born Nazi politician active in Sweden. Vera Oredsson's father was a German...
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  • Vera Renczi (dubbed the Black Widow, Mrs. Poison or Chatelaine of Berkerekul), was a Romanian serial killer who was charged with poisoning 35 individuals...
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    Dragana Đorđević (category Serbian icon painters)
    May 2008, Belgrade, Icon in 21st century (Progres Gallery) 2010, Stara Pazova, The icon painters of Vojvodina 2012, Belgrade, Icon exhibition "St. Maximus...
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    "Mors Pilati". The oldest and best known of these images, it was called vera icon ('true image'), which ordinary language soon made Veronica. In 1843, Sister...
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    produce the altarpiece, but also has an interesting double meaning. The vera icon was considered an acheiropoetos, an image ‘made without human hands.’...
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