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English: Wax Pieta of Sigismund III Vasa.

Polski: Woskowa Pieta Zygmunta III Wazy.

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UnknownUnknown from Flanders
Title
English: Wax Pieta of Sigismund III Vasa.
Polski: Woskowa Pieta Zygmunta III Wazy.
Date 1580s
date QS:P571,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium

Wax, silk, satin (sculpture)

oil on silk
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q37681,P518,Q861259
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Church of the Holy Cross
Current location
Góra Kalwaria
Object history 1590s
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
: transferred to Sigismund III of Poland

1633: transferred to Władysław IV of Poland
1648: transferred to John II Casimir of Poland
1669: transferred to Michael Korybut of Poland
1673: transferred to Eleonora Wiśniowiecka

1673: bequeathed to Church of the Holy Cross, Góra Kalwaria
Notes
English: The figure of Christ was completed with human hair and teeth made of ivory, both figures were dressed in French silk and satin. The sculpture was modelled after an oil painting by Willem Key.
Source/Photographer Own work (BurgererSF)
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  • Mater Dolorosa by Willem Key
    Mater Dolorosa by Willem Key

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