MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - SC61.jpg
Category
Sculpture
Origin: artist/workshop
Burgundian School
Date
15C/4
Reference No
Size
50 high
Provenance
Cistercian Abbey of Migette
Present Location
Besancon, Museum
Bibliography
Dijon 1953, 70
Illustration From
photo - Bildarchiv Foto Marburg 37.704
Other illustrations
Country
France
Description:
Late fifteenth-century alabaster statue from the abbey of Migette showing Bernard as the founder of Clairvaux holding a model of a church in his right hand. He would have held a crozier in his left hand, but this is now missing.