The Mystery Man: The exhibition that reveals the mystery after the Santa Sabbage arrives in Guadalajara

Within the framework of the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara (UAG), one of the most shocking exhibitions of recent times arrives in the city: The Mystery Man . This sample, which has successfully traveled Spain and Italy, offers a unique and deep vision of the figure of Jesus of Nazareth through scienceart, history and archeology. The exhibition, which is installed in the UAG facilities, is the result of 15 years of research and aims to unravel the mystery surrounding the Holy Sheet, also known as the Turin mantle.

Cardinal José Francisco Roble The spiritual relevance of this event. “We have elements to verify this mystery of loveto the extreme, and one of these elements is the holy sheet, ”he said.

One of the most shocking pieces of The exhibition is a hyperrealist figure that alludes to how Jesus of Nazareth would have remained in the sepulcher, covered with the holy sheet. This figure is accompanied by seven monothematic rooms, in which visitors can approach the scientific, historical and physical tests related to the mantle, through faithful and detailed recreations.

Álvaro Blanco, curator and creator of the exhibition, said: “My mentality was to make that man’s man as realistic as possible. When I was in front of that figure, I realized that the wounds, the skin, the empathy that I reflected, connected me in a way never experienced with the gospels I had read. ”

The exhibition, which covers 600 square meters, allows an immersive experience, guided by an interactive audio that leads the viewer to explore the historical personality of Jesus Christ. In addition, attendees can observe codices, coins and other original objects of the time. The assembly will be open to the public until March 30so those interested in knowing this important historical and spiritual testimony have time to visit it.

With information from Juan Carlos Huerta