A cross made of princely diadems, a box called the Saracen-Sicilian box and the so-called glass of Saint Jadwiga of Silesia; Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936 painter/author; Casimir IV Jagiellon king of Poland; 1427–1492; Romanesque architecture craft; artistic craftsmanship; goldsmithery; Jadwiga of Silesia Saint; 1174–1243; crosses; ciboria; Polish pastels; Polish culture; Gothic craft; Young Poland style; coats of arms: Pólkozic, White Eagle; 1907, Kraków; pastel; height 106 cm, width 79 cm, A dark background fills the image with a large ornate cross centered, rendered in gold with a textured surface and small colored accents of blue and red; the cross has a vertical shaft and a horizontal arm with a row of pointed decorative shapes along its top edge. Below the horizontal arm, left of the vertical shaft, sits a gold-toned ornate box with rounded relief patterns, placed on a dark red base, and to the right of the shaft there is a gold goblet with a flared rim and a rounded base also res...
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A cross made of princely diadems, a box called the Saracen-Sicilian box and the so-called glass of Saint Jadwiga of Silesia; Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936 painter/author; Casimir IV Jagiellon king of Poland; 1427–1492; Romanesque architecture craft; artistic craftsmanship; goldsmithery; Jadwiga of Silesia Saint; 1174–1243; crosses; ciboria; Polish pastels; Polish culture; Gothic craft; Young Poland style; coats of arms: Pólkozic, White Eagle; 1907, Kraków; pastel; height 106 cm, width 79 cm, A dark background fills the image with a large ornate cross centered, rendered in gold with a textured surface and small colored accents of blue and red; the cross has a vertical shaft and a horizontal arm with a row of pointed decorative shapes along its top edge. Below the horizontal arm, left of the vertical shaft, sits a gold-toned ornate box with rounded relief patterns, placed on a dark red base, and to the right of the shaft there is a gold goblet with a flared rim and a rounded base also resting on a dark red base. The frame around the image is black with thin gold inner trim and gold decorative corner elements.

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A cross princely diadems box called Saracen-Sicilian box -called glass Saint Jadwiga Silesia Wyczólkowski Leon 1852–1936 painter author Casimir IV Jagiellon king Poland 1427–1492 Romanesque architecture craft artistic craftsmanship goldsmithery Jadwiga Silesia Saint 1174–1243 crosses ciboria Polish pastels Polish culture Gothic craft Young Poland style coats arms Pólkozic White Eagle 1907 Kraków pastel height 106 cm width 79 cm dark background fills image large ornate cross centered rendered gold textured surface small colored accents blue red cross vertical shaft horizontal arm row pointed decorative shapes top edge left sits gold-toned ornate box rounded relief patterns placed dark red base right shaft gold goblet flared rim rounded base also resting frame black thin gold inner trim gold decorative corner elements.

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