St Bridget, sculpture in Vadstena Abbey, Sweden. Artist: Torkel Lindeberg

St Bridget, sculpture in Vadstena Abbey, Sweden. Artist: Torkel Lindeberg

2-323-835 - Torkel Lindeberg/Historisk Bildbyrå/Mustang media/Heritage Images

St Bridget, sculpture in Vadstena Abbey, Sweden. Born Birgitta Birgersdottir (1303-1373), Saint Bridget (Birgitta, Brigida or Bridgid of Sweden, or of Vadstena) was the founder of the Bridgettine Order. In this sculpture she is depicted holding the infant Christ in her arms.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Torkel Lindeberg, attributed to: Swedish: Photographer
Subject
  1. St Bridget: Swedish: author, saint
  2. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Sweden

  1. 62 00 00 N , 015 00 00 E

World Europe Sweden Östergötland Vadstena

  1. 58 26 00 N , 014 55 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3714x4744
File Size : 51,619kb


Aliases

  1. HID03946.jpg
  1. 0660000694
  1. 2-323-835
  1. 2323835
  1. HID03946


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