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![Fetti's Veil of Veronica](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Veronicas_Svetteduk_av_Domenico_Fetti.jpg/97px-Veronicas_Svetteduk_av_Domenico_Fetti.jpg)
- ... that typical subjects for late medieval Andachtsbilder include the Pietà, Pensive Christ, Man of Sorrows, Arma Christi, and the Veil of Veronica (pictured)?
- ... that gambling on papal elections has been documented since the 16th century, despite being punishable by excommunication?
- ... that the Cemetery of the Holy Rood has a privately funded area set aside for the burial of abandoned children?