If this most revered of all relics is authentic, it is not only proof of the central event of Christianity but also represents
a freeze frame of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Categorily from the medical sciences the shroud is not a painting and it was an image derived from a human body.

This project examines the controversy over the accuracy
of the Carbon-14 dating technique and points to the biblical references.   In a side by side photographic comparison, the face on the shroud is proportional to Leonardo da Vinci's face.   Top animators have rendered in three dimensions what may be the clearest picture of Jesus that anyone has ever seen.