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The Mass of St. Gregory the Great (detail of the altar) (oil on panel)
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The Mass of St. Gregory the Great (detail of the altar) (oil on panel)
897389 The Mass of St. Gregory the Great (detail of the altar) (oil on panel) by Campin, Robert (c.1378-1444); Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: The Mass of St. Gregory the Great. Detail: the altar); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 18256631
© Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium / Bridgeman Images
Altarpiece Body Of Christ Body Parts Communion Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Early Netherlandish Eucharist Instruments Liturgical Liturgy Mass Open Passion Service Northern Renaissance Saint Gregory The Great
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Mass of St. Gregory the Great" by Robert Campin, a prominent Flemish painter from the Northern Renaissance period. The artwork, created in oil on panel, is housed at the Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique in Brussels, Belgium. In this particular section of the painting, our attention is drawn to the intricately designed altar. The scene depicts Saint Gregory the Great presiding over a solemn mass ceremony. With his hands raised in prayer and his eyes fixed on an open Bible before him, he leads worshippers through liturgical rituals. The altar itself is adorned with various symbolic elements that hold profound religious significance. A crucifixion scene hangs prominently above it, reminding viewers of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for humanity's salvation. Additionally, we can spot instruments associated with Christ's passion: the crown of thorns and spear used during His crucifixion. This exquisite detail captures not only Campin's mastery as an early Netherlandish artist but also provides us with insight into medieval religious practices and devotion to Saint Gregory as one of Christianity's most revered figures. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event within Christian history – a powerful reminder of faith and spirituality that continues to inspire audiences today.
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