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St Bernard of Clairvaux, 19th century
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St Bernard of Clairvaux, 19th century
St Bernard of Clairvaux, 19th century. Born in Burgandy, Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153) became a Cistercian Abbot and one of the great Doctors of the Christian Church. He founded the monastery at Clairvaux
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This print showcases a wood engraving of St Bernard of Clairvaux, a prominent figure in the 12th century Christian Church. Born in Burgundy, France, Bernard (1091-1153) went on to become a revered Cistercian Abbot and one of the great Doctors of the Christian Church. His significant contributions led him to found the renowned Clairvaux Abbey. In this portrait, we see St Bernard depicted with an aura-like halo surrounding his head, symbolizing his saintly status. Dressed in traditional medieval attire including a cassock and distinctive Cistercian robes, he exudes an air of wisdom and piety. The artist has masterfully captured St Bernard's serene expression and gentle demeanor as he gazes into the distance. The intricate details in this wood engraving bring out the texture of his clothing and highlight every line on his face. This print not only serves as a visual representation of St Bernard but also offers insight into religious practices during that era. It is evident that this piece was created with great care and reverence for its subject matter. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print provides viewers with a glimpse into the life and legacy of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux – an influential figure whose impact continues to resonate within Christianity even today.
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