Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving)

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Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving)

1736583 Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Saint Bernard de Clairvaux (1090-1153) preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19thcentury engraving)

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© Bridgeman Images

12th Ages Cleric Discours Ecclesiastique Middle Minister Moine Moyen Moyen Age Religieux Saint Bernard Siecle Speech

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the powerful moment when Bernard de Clairvaux, a revered cleric and minister of the 12th century, preached to the masses in Vezelay, France during the Second Crusade in 1146. Saint Bernard's impassioned speech is depicted with striking detail and emotion in this 19th-century print. As one of the most influential figures of the medieval period, Saint Bernard played a crucial role in rallying support for the crusades and inspiring countless individuals to take up arms in defense of Christianity. His words are portrayed here with a sense of urgency and conviction that resonates across centuries. The intricate engravings bring to life the atmosphere of Vezelay as crowds gather around Saint Bernard, hanging on his every word. The artist has captured not only the physical likeness of this iconic figure but also his spiritual presence and charisma. This image serves as a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history when faith, politics, and warfare intersected in dramatic fashion. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint Bernard de Clairvaux and his unwavering commitment to spreading his message far and wide.

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