A woman kneels to kiss the foot of Pope Pius VII, with a crowd behind her at left

Jean de La Barrière blessing a cardinal

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière

A priest and a group of nuns

Barthélemy Joseph Fulcran Roger, After Alexandre Joseph Desenne

Scene 34: To satisfy the devotion of the people, they are forced to leave the Blessed Abbot's body on display for three days; many miracles are performed

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière

Episode 16: Saint Bernardino before Pope Martin V; Episode 17: An ecumenical council meets in Florence; Episode 18: Saint Bernardino objects to the "Trium" of citizens, episcopates, and senators, from "The Life of Saint Bernardino of Siena"

Bernardino Capitelli, After Rutilio Manetti, Saint Bernardino of Siena

Scene 33: The Blessed Abbot, near death, receives the blessing of the pope, who sends for this purpose Cardinal d'Ossat, a close friend of the saint, whose teacher he had been; he dies in the odor of sanctity, 25 April 1600

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière

Episode 10: Saint Bernardino enters the Franciscan Order; Episode 11: Saint Bernardino flagellates a libidinous woman; Episode 12: Saint Bernardino travels by foot to Palestine, from "The Life of Saint Bernardino of Siena"

Bernardino Capitelli, After Rutilio Manetti, Saint Bernardino of Siena

Plates 9-11, from Nella Venuta

Franz Edmund Weirotter

Scene 31: Foundation of a second Feuillant monastery in Rome, dedicated to Saint Bernard, in 1594, thanks to the generosity of Caterina de' Nobili, niece of Pope Julius III and widow of Count Sforza Sforza di Santa Fiora

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière

Episode 28: At Logronium Saint Bernardino brings an injured boy back to life; Episode 29: Saint Peter appears to Saint Bernardino on the road to Rome; Episode 30: Saint Bernardino falls ill and dies in 1444, from "The Life of Saint Bernardino of Siena"

Bernardino Capitelli, After Rutilio Manetti, Saint Bernardino of Siena

Scene with the Presentation of a Saint's Relic (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

Anonymous, Italian, 19th century

Scene 32: Supporters of the league pursue the Blessed Abbot to Rome; despite their calumnies his innocence is recognized by the pope himself, who order Cardinal Bellarmine to restore all his posts and honors

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière

Scene 36: Reception of the heart and head of the Blessed Father Dom Jean de la Barrière, brought from Rome to his Abbey of Feuillants in 1626, where they are carefully preserved along with other relics of the Holy Abbot

Matthieu Elias, Reverend Jean de la Barrière