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Image Formation on the Holy Shroud—A Digital 3D Approach

Cicero Moraes, 2025. Archaeometry 68(1): 84-93.

Simulates draping a virtual cloth over a 3D human body and over a low-relief sculpture and compares the contact patterns with the Shroud image. The body produces a widened, distorted image; the low relief reproduces the Shroud's proportions, consistent with an image taken from a bas-relief.

MYS0CWY2AP6167X · mystery · click to copyMShroud of TurinArticledoi: 10.1111/arcm.70030Checked against the original0

What it's used for here

The 2025 geometric test of body versus relief.

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Moraes, C. (2025). Image Formation on the Holy Shroud—A Digital 3D Approach. Archaeometry 68(1): 84-93. https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.70030
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