Saint Gregory the Great ships emphasizing his regal dignity while

emphasizing his regal dignity while also hinting at his doubts

imbuing the subject matter with a fervent spirituality that transcends mere representation

The artist skillfully uses light to illuminate the Eucharist and the niche

Loyset Liédet was an early Dutch miniaturist and illuminator

Joseph Wright (September 3

Saint Gregory the Great ships emphasizing his regal dignity whileSaint Gregory the Great Francisco de Zurbarn (baptized November 7, 1598 on August 27, 1664) was a Spanish painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still lifes. Zurbarn gained the nickname Spanish Caravaggio, owing to the forceful, realistic use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.