The Morata Master tempera on panel. Ref.215
The Morata Master tempera on panel. The Mass of St. Gregory.
Aragon 15th century, province of Zaragoza. Tempera on panel taking up the theme of the mass of Saint-Grégoire. the scene shows Pope Gregory the Great (540-604) celebrating mass in the Church of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem in Rome, and the apparition on the altar of Christ as a Man of Sorrows.
Related works: Metropolitan Museum, altarpiece, accession number: 10.12a, b - Metropolitan Museum, Virgin and Child , accession number: 41.190.28a–d.
The study of Dr. Alberto Velasco González which confirms the attribution to the master of Morata will be delivered together.
Origin: Aragon, Spain
Medium: Tempera on panel
Size: 86 x 65 cm, 134 x 71 cm(frame)
Period: 15th century
Condition: A few restaurations, framed
Ref.215