MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN24.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (c 1470-1533)
Date 16C/1
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Provenance
Present Location London, British Museum
Bibliography

Illustration From Courtauld Institute, Witt Library
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Country Netherlands
Description:
Woodcut by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen . Bernard is sitting with a crozier in his right hand, his left had raised indicating that he is reading from an open book on his lap. He is next to St Nicasius, fifth century bishop of Rheims and martyr.