MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - SC22.jpg

Category Sculpture
Origin: artist/workshop
Date 16C/1
Reference No
Size 105 high
Provenance Cistercian Abbey of La Bussiere
Present Location Abbey Church of La Bussiere
Bibliography David 1932, 101-3

Dijon 1953, 70; Aurenhammer 1959-67, 334
Illustration From Davis 1932, ill 40
Other illustrations

Country France
Description:
Bernard holds a model of the church of Clairvaux, here shown with a small clock tower and spire, in his right hand and a crozier, of which the top and the bottom have been broken off, in his left hand. The head has been restored.