Framed Print : Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack
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Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack
Jan Polack (1435-1519). Mass of Saint Gregory. Augsburg, 1496. Painting on wood. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the masterpiece "Mass of Saint Gregory" by Jan Polack. This stunning 15th-century painting, originally created in Augsburg in 1496, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the story of Saint Gregory to life. With its rich history rooted in the German Historical Museum in Berlin, Germany, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a beautiful addition to your space, but a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of art. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Jan Polack's 'Mass of Saint Gregory' is a stunning 15th-century painting on wood that captures the solemnity and reverence of a Catholic Mass during the Middle Ages. Painted in Augsburg, Germany, in 1496, this masterpiece is now housed in the German Historical Museum in Berlin. At the center of the composition, Pope Gregory I, dressed in his ornate mitre and robes, presides over the Mass. He is deeply engrossed in prayer, his eyes closed in devotion as he holds the open Bible before him. To his right, a monk assists him, holding a large, ornate chalice and a paten, ready to receive the consecrated Host. The Mass scene is surrounded by various elements of the Eucharistic ritual. A candelabra with burning candles stands to the left, casting a warm glow over the scene. A monk holds a large, ornate book, while another monk holds a large, ornate chalice, both of which are adorned with intricate designs and symbols. The painting's intricate details reveal the importance of the Mass in the daily life of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. The central focus on the Eucharist and the role of the Pope as the spiritual leader of the Church are emphasized through the use of symbolism and visual storytelling. The painting's wood panel technique and rich colors have survived the test of time, allowing us to experience the beauty and significance of this religious art form from the past. 'Mass of Saint Gregory' is not only a testament to the artistic skills of Jan Polack but also a window into the religious practices and beliefs of the Middle Ages.
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