Medieval images of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux / James France.
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TextSeries: Cistercian studies series ; no. 210Publication details: Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cistercian Publications, c2007.Description: xxxi, 435 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN: - 9780879073107
- 0879073101
- 704.9/4863Â 22
- N8080.B474Â F73 2007
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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.
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