MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - SC48.jpg
Category
Sculpture
Origin: artist/workshop
Date
16C/1
Reference No
Size
89 high
Provenance
Nuns' Abbey of Notre-Dame de Soleilmont
Present Location
Nuns' Abbey of Notre-Dame de Soleilmont
Bibliography
Montulet-Henneau 1990, 64
Illustration From
photo - IRPA-KIK, Brussels
Other illustrations
Toussaint 1998, 40
Montulet-Henneau 1990, 64
Country
Belgium
Description:
Oak statue from Nuns' Abbey of Notre-Dame de Soleilmont dated c 1500. Bernard has a crozier in his right hand and a book in his left. The crozier is a 19th century copy.