MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - DR18.jpg


Category	Drawing
Origin: artist/workshop	School of Pietro Perugino
Date	16C/1
Reference No
Size	257x145
Provenance	Florence, Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria Maddelena, Chapter House
Present Location	Florence, Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria Maddelena, Chapter House
Bibliography	Dal Pra 1990, 373-4;posset 2003, 364
	Florence 1990, 154; Luchs 1977 111-2; Scarpellini 1984, 91; London 1969, 175
Illustration From	Dal Pra 1990, ill 16
Other illustrations	Scarpellini 1984, ill 112;posset 2003, 365

Country	Italy

Description:
Sketch for a fresco of the Amplexus (see WA22) painted in the first decade of the sixteenth century in the Chapter House of the Cistercian abbey of Santa Maria Maddelena. Except for details in the background the sketch was closely followed.