#religious-artifacts

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Typography
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The kerning on the pope's tomb is a travesty

Pope Francis's tomb, meant to symbolize humility, suffers from awkward engraving that sparked online criticism.
The poor kerning on his tomb highlights the need for quality craftsmanship in sacred spaces.
History
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

Rare Medieval Scroll Discovered - Medievalists.net

A rare medieval Arma Christi scroll discovered reveals communal worship practices and is unique due to its inclusion of response texts.
This scroll is one of the best-preserved examples of its kind, dating from around 1475.
OMG science
fromMail Online
9 months ago

Scientists make new discovery in cloth 'Jesus was buried in'

Italian researchers have confirmed that the Shroud of Turin was manufactured around the time of Jesus, possibly linking it to his burial.
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