1. Education

Youthful Gregory

Tempera on wood

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Portrait by Antonella da Messina

Portrait of Pope Gregory the Great by Antonello da Messina

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This portrait of a youthful, almost pretty Gregory was painted by Antonella da Messina c. 1472-1473. The medium is tempera on wood. It resides in the Museo Nazionale, Palermo.

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