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Saint Bernard Adoring the Man of Sorrows
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Christ as Man of Sorrows sitting on the tomb. He holds his arms crossed before his chest with two instruments of the Passion, rod and whip, in his hands and a crown of thorns on his head. Saint Bernard kneels before Christ with folded hands. Before him lies a mitre. Between Christ and the saint a heart is depicted, pierced with an arrow. Top right the electoral and ducal coat of arms of Saxony are depicted on two shields.
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Credit lineHeilige Bernardus aanbidt Man van Smarten. 1482 - 1553. Lucas Cranach (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.