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The shroud first went on exhibition at Troyes. The bishop of Troyes, Pierre d'Arcis, denounced it as a "cunningly painted" fake in a letter to the pope. The bishop mentions that the painter who created it had admitted to doing so, but does not give the artist's name.
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