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The Mass of Saint Gregory - Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489) - ca 1460 - Oil on wood - 45, 1x29, 4 - Art Gallery of Ontario
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The Mass of Saint Gregory - Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489) - ca 1460 - Oil on wood - 45, 1x29, 4 - Art Gallery of Ontario
FIA5397625 The Mass of Saint Gregory - Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489) - ca 1460 - Oil on wood - 45, 1x29, 4 - Art Gallery of Ontario by Marmion, Simon (c.1425-89); Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures the exquisite artwork of "The Mass of Saint Gregory" by Simon Marmion, a renowned artist from the 15th century. Painted around 1460, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 45.1x29.4 inches and is currently housed in the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada. In this painting, Marmion skillfully depicts a significant moment in Christian history - the Mass of Saint Gregory. The scene unfolds within a beautifully adorned church altar, where Pope Gregory I presides over the Eucharist ceremony. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, Marmion brings to life every aspect of this sacred ritual. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly Pope Gregory himself as he holds up the sacramental bread known as the host. This symbolizes Jesus Christ's body during his crucifixion and resurrection - an integral part of Christian belief. Surrounding Pope Gregory are various religious figures and objects that enhance the spiritual atmosphere portrayed in this artwork. A Bible rests open on one side while a cross and ladder symbolize Christ's passion on another side. Marmion's exceptional talent shines through in his ability to capture both religious symbolism and human emotion with such precision. Through this photo print, viewers can appreciate not only his artistic prowess but also gain insight into medieval religious practices. Overall, "The Mass of Saint Gregory" serves as a testament to Marmion's contribution to Flemish art during this period while offering viewers an
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