Foreign publications

Арраси Сигізмунда Августа

Арраси Сигізмунда Августа

Ukrainian language version. Sigismund II Augustus’s collection of Flemish tapestries, the largest ever completed as a single commission, was produced in 1550–1560 in Brussels, then the leading tapestry center in Europe. Woven of the finest wool and silk with gold and silver threads, textiles such as...
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Treasures of the Orient in the Collections of Wawel Royal Castle

Treasures of the Orient in the Collections of Wawel Royal Ca...

This richly-illustrated volume presents over forty splendid objects from the Wawel collection of art from the Near and Far East, including several Ottoman Turkish tents. Throughout its history, the vast Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth had myriad contacts with the lands of Islam, and their splendid ar...
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The Tapestries of Sigismund II Augustus: A History

The Tapestries of Sigismund II Augustus: A History

This book, the first volume of the three-volume catalogue raisonné of the tapestry collection of Sigismund II Augustus of Poland, covers the 450-year history of the collection. Originally numbering 160 pieces, it was the largest-ever tapestry commission woven for a single patron. The gold-woven tape...
60,00 zł
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Karol Lanckoroński and His Viennese Collection

Karol Lanckoroński and His Viennese Collection

The first such in-depth scholarly account of the celebrated Lanckoroński collection reconstructs, based on archival sources, the holdings scattered and partly destroyed during World War II. The author traces the history of the collection from its inception in 1815 with  the purchase of paintings fro...
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Paintings from the Lanckoroński Collection from the 14th through 16th Centuries

Paintings from the Lanckoroński Collection from the 14th thr...

This collection catalogue features eighty-seven Italian Renaissance paintings donated to Wawel Royal Castle by Karolina Lanckorońska in 1994 and 2000. These pictures were once part of the splendid collection of Count Karol Lanckoroński in Vienna. Thought by many art historians to have been lost in W...
45,00 zł
91,00 zł
Armour for the Young King Sigismund Augustus in the Wawel Royal Castle Collection

Armour for the Young King Sigismund Augustus in the Wawel Ro...

This profusely illustrated volume is the first comprehensive presentation of the suit of armour made for the young King Sigismund Augustus. The work of Jörg Seusenhofer, the armour has been in the collection of Wawel Royal Castle since 2021. The publication comprises an essay by Krzysztof J. Czyżews...
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