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  • A French prisoner sings in French while he destroys an image of the Veronica

    Aragon


    A prisoner, the Frenchman of Béarn Bernard of Ardaca, began to sing French and looking at the wall where a Veronica and the Face of Our Lord Jesus Christ were painted, he went on to destroy the image amidst the exclamations of his cellmates.

    Conflict
    Iconoclasm/Critic to image cult
    Mention
    Aragon, 1588
    Subject
    Face of Christ ; Veronica