Caption

Interior of the Church of the Virgin Mary in Kraków, Gryglewski, Aleksander 1833–1879, painter, 1858, painting, A large interior scene of a vaulted church with tall arches and ribbed ceiling in shades of brown, tan, and muted gold, with a central aisle leading toward a distant ornate altar area illuminated by warm light; a prominent crucifix suspended above the nave in pale tones stands near the center, flanked by dark wooden altarpieces and carved panels in deep browns and black with gilded accents; several groups of people in period clothing in muted colors such as brown, beige, blue, red, pink, and white are kneeling, standing, and walking along the tiled floor in patterned gray and brown; candle holders and chandeliers with golden highlights are attached to the columns and altarpieces, and decorative sculptural elements and architectural moldings in beige and stone gray line the soaring pillars on either side.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_176

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80.3Mb (7.7Mb) / 15.6in x 20.0in / 4679 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Interior Church Virgin Mary Kraków Gryglewski Aleksander 1833–1879 painter 1858 painting large interior scene vaulted church tall arches ribbed ceiling shades brown tan muted gold central aisle leading distant ornate altar area illuminated warm light prominent crucifix suspended nave pale tones stands near center flanked dark wooden altarpieces carved panels deep browns black gilded accents several groups people period clothing muted colors beige blue red pink white kneeling standing walking tiled floor patterned gray candle holders chandeliers golden highlights attached columns altarpieces decorative sculptural elements architectural moldings stone gray line soaring pillars side.