Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of sacred and legendary art (1891)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860, Longmans, Green, and Co · London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co · leaf 371
ST. BERNARDINO OF SIENA. styled in Italy Osservanti, in France Peres on Freres de r Observance, because they observed the original Rule as laid down by St. Francis, went barefoot, and professed absolute poverty. This Order became very popular. … r>9 st. Bernardino. mm to exercise his ingenuity in carving- tablets of the same kind as that which he held in his hand, and to sell them to the people. A peculiar sanctity was soon attached to these memorials ; the desire to possess them became general ; and the man, who by the maim-
Christian saints · Christian saints in art · Monasticism and religious orders in art · Christian art and symbolism
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