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English: Reliquary for a piece of wood from the Holy Cross.

Polski: Relikwiarz drzewa Krzyża Świętego.

Artist
Hornus Reutel from Vilnius
Title
English: Reliquary for a piece of wood from the Holy Cross.
Polski: Relikwiarz drzewa Krzyża Świętego.
Date 1637
date QS:P571,+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Silver, gilt
Dimensions 71.5 × 49 × 22 cm (28.1 × 19.2 × 8.6 in)
Treasury of the Dominican Monastery
Current location
Kraków
Object history

1637: commissioned by Rafał Mikołaj Korsak, Uniate Metropolitan Archbishop of Kiev

1637: given to Władysław IV of Poland, by Rafał Mikołaj Korsak
Notes
English: Wedding gift to Władysław IV and Cecilia Renata of Austria. Decoration: imperial double-headed eagle (Władysław IV was elected Tsar of Russia), figures of St. Ladislaus (in Polish costume) and St. Cecilia.
Source/Photographer ed. Andrzej Fischinger (1976). Sztuka dworu Wazów w Polsce, Katalog wystawy.
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Description Photograph
Date before 1976
date QS:P,+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source ed. Andrzej Fischinger (1976). Sztuka dworu Wazów w Polsce, Katalog wystawy.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland.
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