MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN15.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Anon
Date 16C/1
Reference No Clm 20020, fol 45r
Size 7.1x5.9
Provenance Tegernsee, Benedictine Abbey
Present Location Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Bibliography EM 2:7 (Griesser 1961, 102-3); Schmidt 2003, 397

Schreiber 1927, 3:40 (1276f); Aurenhammer 1959-67, 339
Illustration From Illustrated Bartsch 164:353
Other illustrations Schmidt 2003, ill 146

Country Germany
Description:
Amplexus scene very similar to EN13 and virtually identical to EN63 & EN65, although in this one Bernard is not nimbed. Woodcut in a manuscript containing the rites of death and burial from the Benedictine abbey of Tegernsee. Adjacent to the end of a prayer attributed to St Augustine.