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Encaustic icon. The upper part of the left wing of the triptych with the lost mullion. "Abgar receives a Miraculous Image from the Apostle Thaddeus."
Dipinto ad encausto raffigurante Abgar di Edessa che riceve il Mandylion da Taddeo.
Photo of 10th century image. Most
icons of the
Image of Edessa show a square cloth containing only the face of
Jesus, while this 10th century image shows an oblong cloth. Some have suggested that the artist may have seen the [[Shroud of Turin
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