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The Mass of Saint Gregory

c. 1490
Attributed to Diego de la Cruz (Spanish (Castile), active 1482–1500)
A subject popular in Spanish Renaissance painting is this miraculous Mass celebrated by Pope Gregory the Great (died 604), during which a vision of the dead Christ and the symbols of his suffering and death appeared.

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