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Christian Melich: Sigismund III Vasa on catafalque.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Christian Melich (fl. 1700–1799)  wikidata:Q18508076
 
Christian Melich
Alternative names
Meilich
Description Southern Netherlandish-Polish painter
Date of birth/death after 1655
date QS:P,+1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata Vilnius ?
Work period 1604-1655 (Member of the St. Martin's Fraternity in Vilnius)
Work location
Warsaw (1620-...), Nieporęt (1652)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q18508076
Title
Sigismund III Vasa on catafalque.
label QS:Len,"Sigismund III Vasa on catafalque."
label QS:Lpl,"Zygmunt III Waza na katafalku."
label QS:Lfr,"Sigismond III Vasa sur catafalque."
Date 1633
date QS:P571,+1633-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on copper plate
Dimensions height: 31.8 cm (12.5 in); width: 39.9 cm (15.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,39.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q18820
Object history

transferred to Adam Lubomirski, Przeworsk

deposited to Wawel Royal Castle, Kraków by Lubomirski Museum, Wrocław
Inscriptions
Caption bottom right:
Sigismundus III D.G. Rex Poloniae et Sueciae obiit A. 1632 Die 30 Apr.
Notes King Sigismund III on his death-bed displayed in the Guard Chamber at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The King was depicted with the "Muscovy Crown" on his head and the "Swedish Crown" put on a pillow next to him.
References
Source/Photographer Instytut Historii Kultury Materialnej (2007). Kwartalnik historii kultury materialnej. Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. Vol. 55, p. 196

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