MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - GL71.jpg

Category Glass
Origin: artist/workshop
Date 13C/4
Reference No
Size 104x38
Provenance Walpurgiskapelle, St Michael bei Leoben, Steirmark
Present Location Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Bibliography Wentzel 1951, 91

Wentzel 1954, 91; Aurenhammer 1959-67, 333
Illustration From photo - Thomas Coomans
Other illustrations photo - Germanisches Nationalmuseum; Wentzel 1951, ill 92

Wentzel 1954, ill 92
Country Austria
Description:
A bearded Bernard in a grey cowl carries a crozier and book in his left hand, while his right hand is raised in blessing. He is identified by the inscription 'S.Bernardus' on his halo. In the same window from c 1290 are representations of Christ, Mary, St Agnes, and St Benedict.