Medieval images of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux /
France, James.
Medieval images of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux / James France. - Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cistercian Publications, c2007. - xxxi, 435 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). - Cistercian studies series ; no. 210 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-422) and index.
The medieval iconography of Bernard of Clairvaux -- The literary portrait and the vera effigies -- The principal attributes of Saint Bernard -- The earliest images : the twelfth century -- Images of Bernard: monk and abbot -- Images from the life of Bernard -- Nuns and the iconography of Bernard -- Bernard receiving the embrace of Christ -- Mary offering Bernard her milk -- Bernard in Dante and Florence : the doctrina -- Images of Bernard as a devotee of Mary -- Bernard and the devil -- Bernard in the constellation of saints -- Conclusions: Bernard, the writer, the teacher, and the saint.
9780879073107 0879073101
2006100431
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153 --Art.
Christian art and symbolism--Europe--Medieval, 500-1500.
N8080.B474 / F73 2007
704.9/4863
Medieval images of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux / James France. - Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cistercian Publications, c2007. - xxxi, 435 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). - Cistercian studies series ; no. 210 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-422) and index.
The medieval iconography of Bernard of Clairvaux -- The literary portrait and the vera effigies -- The principal attributes of Saint Bernard -- The earliest images : the twelfth century -- Images of Bernard: monk and abbot -- Images from the life of Bernard -- Nuns and the iconography of Bernard -- Bernard receiving the embrace of Christ -- Mary offering Bernard her milk -- Bernard in Dante and Florence : the doctrina -- Images of Bernard as a devotee of Mary -- Bernard and the devil -- Bernard in the constellation of saints -- Conclusions: Bernard, the writer, the teacher, and the saint.
9780879073107 0879073101
2006100431
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153 --Art.
Christian art and symbolism--Europe--Medieval, 500-1500.
N8080.B474 / F73 2007
704.9/4863