Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Canterbury
Pope Gregory I, the Great, c1540-1567. Artist: Adriaen Collaert
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Pope Gregory I, the Great, c1540-1567. Artist: Adriaen Collaert
Pope Gregory I, the Great, c1540-1567. Pope from 590, St Gregory (c540-604) sent Augustine as a missionary to England in 596
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14849734
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
6th Century 7th Century Adriaen Adriaen Collaert Adrian Collaert Augustine Augustine Of Canterbury Collaert Gregory The Great Pope Saint Augustine Saint Gregory St Augustine St Gregory The Great Ann Ronan Pictures Roman Catholicism
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Canterbury
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Pope Gregory I, also known as Pope Gregory the Great. Created by Adriaen Collaert in the 16th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure in Catholicism. Pope Gregory I, who reigned from 590 to 604 AD, holds a significant place in history for his missionary work. The portrait pays homage to his pivotal role in sending St. Augustine as a missionary to England in 596 AD. The image depicts Pope Gregory seated with an air of wisdom and authority. His flowing robes symbolize his position within the Roman Catholic Church and emphasize his connection to religion and spirituality. As one of Rome's most revered saints, he is seen as a guiding light for Christians around the world. Adriaen Collaert's meticulous attention to detail shines through this exquisite print. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to Pope Gregory's visage, capturing both his strength and humility. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament not only to Pope Gregory I but also to St. Augustine – two figures whose contributions have left an indelible mark on Christianity throughout centuries. It invites viewers into a moment frozen in time, allowing us to reflect upon their enduring legacies within our faith tradition.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
