Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard (detail), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, circa 1655

The work represents the virgin mary, carrying the child jesus in her arms, appearing to saint bernard of clairvaux. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1655. Dimensions: height: 311 cm (10.2 ft); width: 249 cm (98 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Detalle de la Aparción de la Virgen a San Bernardo, de Murillo. (Museo del Prado)