Bernardino CAMPI (1520-1591)
Album containing sixteen scenes from the life of Saint Bruno
Black pencil, pen and grey ink, brown and grey wash, white gouache highlights on blue paper.
The first leaf is annotated with the old Bernardinus Campus fct.
The leaves are numbered from 1 to 16.
Framing line of the compositions, some stains and foxing.
Later text on Bernardino Campi, in Italian, on the first two leaves.
Album : 11,5 x 15 cm
Sheet : 11 x 14 cm
In the order of the leaves:
The death of Raymond Diocres
Saint Bruno in Reims ?
Saint Bruno and six of his disciples leave to retire in solitude
The dream of Saint Bruno
The arrival of Saint Bruno in Grenoble, at Saint Hugues' house
Saint Hugues leading Saint Bruno and his companions into the solitude of the Charterhouse
The construction of the Charterhouse
Prayer at the Charterhouse
Saint Bruno receives a message from the pope
Saint Bruno on his way to Rome
Saint Bruno refuses the archbishopric of Reggio
The meeting of Saint Bruno and Count Roger in Sicily during a hunt he was doing
The construction of a monastery
Saint Bruno revealing in a dream to Count Roger a conspiracy made against him
Count Roger in Sicily coming to visit Saint Bruno
The death of Saint Bruno
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