Then in the darkroom, Pia was shocked when he saw the negative image develop into a detailed black-and-white “positive” image. The bottom black and white image was discovered when the Shroud was first photographed by an Italian man named Second Pia during the shrouds 1898 public exhibition in Turin, Italy. The Front side-top image shows how the rust-colored Shroud of Turin appears to the naked eye. Excerpt from an article written by Brian Hyland, Museum of the Bible’s Associate Curator of Manuscripts, in Sindon, the online publication of the Museo della Sindone in Turin In 1998, John Paul II greeted fellow pilgrims who had come to see the Shroud and described it as a “mirror of the Gospel.” John Paul II said further that the image on the Shroud invited all to contemplate the nature of human suffering and God’s love for humanity.” Come and see for yourself this beautiful artifact It is, in fact, the single most studied artifact in human history. Modern science has completed hundreds of thousands of hours of detailed study and intense research on the Shroud. The images contain markings that allegedly correspond to the crucifixion wounds of Jesus, including thorn marks on the head, lacerations (as if from flogging) on the back, bruises on the shoulders, and various stains of what is presumed to be blood. This cloth is a centuries old linen cloth that bears the image of a crucified man. This man that we, and millions of people, believe to be Jesus of Nazareth. We welcome people from all over the world to come and see a replica of the Shroud of Turin.
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