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St Gregory of Tours, Frankish bishop and historian (chromolitho)
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St Gregory of Tours, Frankish bishop and historian (chromolitho)
1093705 St Gregory of Tours, Frankish bishop and historian (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Gregory of Tours (c538-594), Frankish bishop and historian. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22495290
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The print captures the essence of St Gregory of Tours, a prominent figure in Frankish history and Christianity. This chromolitho artwork, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases the bishop and historian in all his glory. St Gregory is depicted wearing majestic robes befitting his status as a clergyman. His cassock exudes an air of reverence and authority, symbolizing his dedication to the Christian faith. In one hand, he holds a scroll, representing his scholarly pursuits and contributions to historical literature. As a bishop during the Merovingian period in France, St Gregory played a crucial role in shaping religious practices and spreading Christianity throughout the region. His deep knowledge of theology made him an invaluable source for understanding this pivotal era. This educational card serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an informative tool about medieval history. It transports us back to the 6th century when St Gregory lived, providing glimpses into life during that time. Through this image, we can appreciate not only St Gregory's significant impact on religion but also gain insight into French culture during this period. The attention to detail in capturing every aspect of his attire reflects the meticulousness with which historians have studied him over centuries. Overall, this print offers viewers a window into both artistry and history—a testament to St Gregory's enduring legacy as both bishop and historian.
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