Holy Shroud

A Shroud is a cloth, usually embroidered or made of high quality material, on which is depicted the slain body of Jesus Christ. This tradition dates back to ancient times and has deep religious roots in the Christian tradition.
Tomb Shrouds are intended for use in religious ceremonies, particularly during the Easter period and Holy Week. The main function of the shroud is to symbolically depict the body of Jesus Christ, which was placed in the tomb after the crucifixion. The making of a shroud is usually done with special attention to detail and religious significance. Aspects related to tomb shrouds - design and manufacture, symbolism and meaning, festive decoration, the language in which the text is embroidered.
Shrouds for the tomb play an important role in religious life, giving believers the opportunity to experience spiritual unity with the events of the Passion and Resurrection of Christ. They are a symbol of faith and hope for eternal life.