MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - MA474.jpg

Category Manuscript
Origin Brussels
Date 16C/1
Reference No MS W.425, f 27r
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Provenance
Present Location Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery
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Country Belgium
Description
A full-page miniature in a fragment from a Book of Hours dated c 1520-1530 shows a kneeling Bernard with is hands clasped in prayer in a white cowl carrying a crozier and with a red book on the ground before a smaller figure of the Vitgin with bared breast and Child on the wall of a church.