Reliquaries of St. Stanislaus, Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936 painter, artistic crafts, Gothic crafts, Stanislaus of Szczepanów ca. 1030–1079, reliquaries, goldsmithery, Marciniec, Marcin ?-1518, Poland culture, Young Poland style, Polish painting, Polish pastels, Wawel Treasury 1907 provenance, 1907, Kraków, pastel, height 72 cm, width 58 cm, A framed painting shows a decorative scene with a gilded ornate box and a sculpted hand-like object on a dark background. The box is richly detailed with carved relief, a domed lid, and a base with small feet, rendered in gold tones with accents of blue and hints of purple and white highlights. Beside it, a vertical sculptural form resembling a hand or figurine stands in gold and bronze shades with small blue and white highlights and darker shadowed areas. The surface beneath the objects is a deep red cloth with darker and lighter variations, and the surrounding background is a very dark brown to black with some maroon and muted red areas. The pain...
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Reliquaries of St. Stanislaus, Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936 painter, artistic crafts, Gothic crafts, Stanislaus of Szczepanów ca. 1030–1079, reliquaries, goldsmithery, Marciniec, Marcin ?-1518, Poland culture, Young Poland style, Polish painting, Polish pastels, Wawel Treasury 1907 provenance, 1907, Kraków, pastel, height 72 cm, width 58 cm, A framed painting shows a decorative scene with a gilded ornate box and a sculpted hand-like object on a dark background. The box is richly detailed with carved relief, a domed lid, and a base with small feet, rendered in gold tones with accents of blue and hints of purple and white highlights. Beside it, a vertical sculptural form resembling a hand or figurine stands in gold and bronze shades with small blue and white highlights and darker shadowed areas. The surface beneath the objects is a deep red cloth with darker and lighter variations, and the surrounding background is a very dark brown to black with some maroon and muted red areas. The painting is enclosed in a wooden frame with warm brown wood grain.

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Reliquaries St Stanislaus Wyczólkowski Leon 1852–1936 painter artistic crafts Gothic crafts Szczepanów ca 1030–1079 reliquaries goldsmithery Marciniec Marcin -1518 Poland culture Young Poland style Polish painting Polish pastels Wawel Treasury 1907 provenance 1907 Kraków pastel height 72 cm width 58 cm framed painting decorative scene gilded ornate box sculpted hand- object dark background box richly detailed carved relief domed lid base small feet rendered gold tones accents blue hints purple white highlights Beside vertical sculptural form resembling hand figurine stands gold bronze shades small blue darker shadowed areas surface beneath objects deep red cloth lighter variations surrounding background dark brown black maroon muted red areas painting enclosed wooden frame warm brown wood grain.

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