MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - PA121.jpg

Category Painting
Origin: artist/workshop Flemish School
Date 16C/1
Reference No
Size 23x16
Provenance
Present Location unknown
Bibliography Frederick Muller & Co, Amsterdam, Sale Catalogue 11-14/6/1912, lot 161

Illustration From RKD, The Hague
Other illustrations

Country Belgium
Description:
Small painted panel on parchment with images of four saints with a border and decoration between the four images of trees, foliage and birds on gold ground. Above left, Bernard with a crozier in his right hand and an open book in his left, on the right St Dominic, and above their names S.BERNARDO and S.DOMINGO. Below left St Benedict, and right St Ildephonsus of Toledo, and below their names S.BENITO and S.ILLEFONSO. Bernard has 'tuft'.