Pierre de Bar

Pierre de BarPeter le Bar, Petrus Bar, Petrus de Barro, Pedro de Barro, Pietro di Barro..] (died 1252, Perugia) was a French Cistercian, a papal legate and Cardinal. He is also tentatively identified as a scholastic philosopher, at the University of Paris around 1230 [ [http://home.sandiego.edu/~macy/Peter%20le%20Bar.html Peter le Bar ] ] .

He was apostolic administrator of the see of Palestrina in 1250, and bishop of Sabina in 1252, shortly before his death.

There is a portrait of him with Mary Magdalen, by Giotto, in the basilica of San Francesco, Assisi [ [http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/jmjoncas/LiturgicalStudiesInternetLinks/ChristianWorship/Art/Artists/Artists_1200_1300CE/Giotto_Ambrogio_Bondone_1267_1337CE.htm Giotto (Ambrogio Bondone) 1267 - 1337 CE ] ] .

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* [http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1244.htm#Bar Biography]