MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - MA458.jpg

Category Manuscript
Origin Bruges
Date 15C/3
Reference No MS 972, f 44r
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Provenance
Present Location New York, Pierpont Morgan Library
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Illustration From Pierpont Morgan Library
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Country Belgium
Description
In a Book of Hours dated c 1460 a standing Bernard, nimbed and tonsured, holding a book with clasp in right hand and crozier in left illustrating the Eight Verses of Bernard. Figure flanked by four windows in room with stone wall. Upper and lower margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.