15 of 16 5’x7’ Panels King Louis VII of France announced his intention of leading a new crusade, and the Pope commissioned Bernard to preach the Holy War. Bernard began at Vezelay on Palm Sunday, 1146. Queen Eleanor and a company of nobles, the first to take the cross, were followed by such a throng that the supply of cloth badges ran out. |
The Life of Saint Bernard panel 15 |
The Life of St. Bernard St. Bernard St. Paul, Minnesota |