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


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 Virgin and Child in her arms.


Size: 3703px × 4704px
Location: World,Europe,Sweden,World,Europe,Sweden,Östergötland,Vadstena
Photo credit: © Torkel Lindeberg/Historisk Bildbyrå/Mustang media/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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