Bernhard von Clairvaux

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San Bernardo by Juan Correa de Vivar, held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain (Source: Wikimedia)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:San_Bernardo,_de_Juan_Correa_de_Vivar_(Museo_del_Prado).jpg

Basic data

  1. 1090 in Burg Fontaine-lès-Dijon
  2. †
    August 20, 1153 in Clairvaux
  3. Zisterzienser-Mönch
  4. Citeaux, Clairvaux

Iconography

San Bernardo by Juan Correa de Vivar, held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain (Source: Wikimedia)
Bernard exorcising a possession, altarpiece by Jörg Breu the Elder, c. 1500 (Source: Wikimedia)
Bernard holding a demon at his feet, oil on canvas by Marcello Baschenis, c. 1885 (Source: Wikimedia)
The abbey of Cluny as it would have looked in Bernard's time (Source: Wikimedia)
Christ Embracing St. Bernard by Francisco Ribalta (Source: Wikimedia)
Saint Bernard and the Duke of Aquitaine, by Marten Pepijn (Source: Wikimedia)
Saint Bernard preaching the second crusade in Vézelay in 1146. (Source: Wikimedia)
Bernard receiving milk from the breast of the Virgin Mary. The scene is a legend which took place at Speyer Cathedral in 1146. (Source: Wikimedia)
An engraving of The Lactation of Saint Bernard. The Virgin Mary is shooting milk into the eye of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux from her right breast. (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des S. Bernhardus, Johann Franck (zugeschrieben) - 1688 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Hl. Bernhard von Clairvaux, unbekannter Künstler - 1601/1750 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des S. Bernardus, unbekannter Künstler - 1725 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Bernardvs, 1601/1700 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des S. Bernardus, unbekannter Künstler - 1725 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des S. Bernardus, Pieter Schenk (1646) - 1676/1710 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des S. Bernardus, Gustav Adolph Müller - 1734/1766 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des S. Bernhardus, 1634/1666 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Bernarde, Custos, Dominicus - 1565/1612 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis hl. Bernhard von Clairvaux, Johann Hoffmann - 1688 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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