The veiled virgin is a carrara marble statue carved in rome by italian sculptor giovanni strazza 1818 1875 depicting the bust of a veiled virgin mary the exact date of the statue s completion is unknown but it was probably in the early 1850s.
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The veiled virgin sculpture is celebrated for its realism as the figure appears to have a translucent shroud draped over her face.
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Citation needed the veil gives the appearance of being translucent but in fact is carved of marble the technique is similar to giuseppe.
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Here we discuss the history of the veiled virgin a 19th century work by italian sculptor giovanni strazza.
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Hence sarcophagus means flesh eating from the phrase lithos sarkophagos λίθος.
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A veiled carving depends upon complete attention to detail and meticulous carving skills neither too much nor too little.
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While the strazza veiled virgin is one of the most widely known and possibly the.
A sarcophagus plural sarcophagi is a box like funeral receptacle for a corpse most commonly carved in stone and usually displayed above ground though it may also be buried the word sarcophagus comes from the greek σάρξ sarx meaning flesh and φαγεῖν phagein meaning to eat.
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