Photo Mug : 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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Photo Mug
Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the exquisite painting "Mass of Saint Gregory" by Jan Polack (1435-1519), this mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece from the German Historical Museum in Berlin. Each mug is printed with high-quality, rights-managed images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this 15th-century artwork. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and savoring the beauty of art, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any art lover.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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