MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - GL67.jpg

Category Glass
Origin: artist/workshop Cologne workshop
Date 16C/1
Reference No
Size
Provenance St Apern Nuns' Abbey, Cologne, cloister
Present Location Cologne, Schnuetgen Museum
Bibliography EM4:19 (Griesser 1961, 238-9); Paffrath 1984, 206-10

Eckert 1953, 118; Rode 1974, 164
Illustration From Paffrath 1984, ill 61a
Other illustrations Eckert 1953, pl 41

Country Germany
Description:
1525. A fragment of a scene of a lay brother on his deathbed very similar to the Altenberg panel in which Bernard is depicted on the left in the company of a monk while other monks and lay brothers are gathered around the dying lay brother (see GL54).