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Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey in 1800, when part of the abbey was still in use as the parish church
Melrose Abbey in 1800, when part of the abbey was still in use as the parish church
Modern marker for the site of the burial of the heart of Robert the Bruce at Melrose Abbey
Modern marker for the site of the burial of the heart of Robert the Bruce at Melrose Abbey
Ground plan of Melrose Abbey
Ground plan of Melrose Abbey
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, one of the most influential early Cistercians, seen here depicted in a historiated initial
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, one of the most influential early Cistercians, seen here depicted in a historiated initial
An illumination of Stephen Harding (right) presenting a model of his church to the Blessed Virgin Mary (Municipal Library, Dijon). Cîteaux, c. 1125. A
An illumination of Stephen Harding (right) presenting a model of his church to the Blessed Virgin Mary (Municipal Library, Dijon). Cîteaux, c. 1125. At this period Cistercian illumination was the most advanced in France, but within 25 years it was abandoned altogether under the influence of Bernard of Clairvaux.
Tintern Abbey, founded in 1131
Tintern Abbey, founded in 1131
The ruins of Melrose Abbey, mother house of the Cistercians in Scotland
The ruins of Melrose Abbey, mother house of the Cistercians in Scotland