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Saint Bruno
Saint Bruno (c. 1032-1101), the founder of the Carthusian Order, was canonized in 1623. Dressed in the typical white habit, he is portrayed in solitary prayer at his mountain retreat near Grenoble, the site of the first charterhouse. His sensitively modeled face and massive body stand out in sharp relief against the dark background, enveloped by a palpable atmosphere and natural light. The austere…
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1653/1657
- 1653/1657
Provenance
- Inköp 1978
Identifier
- NM 6688
- 23737
Extent
- Mått 90 x 78 cm
Format
- Olja på duk
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:09:33.141Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:27:05.756Z