Caption

Chasuble of the Piotr Kmita Foundation; painter Leon Wyczólkowski 1852–1936. Subject: Stanislaw of Szczepanów saint; ca. 1030–1079 — iconography includes Piotrowin legend and coats of arms Szreniawa. Materials/technique: goldsmithery, textiles, embroidery; pastel. Style: Young Poland; Polish painting; artistic craftsmanship. Date/place: 1907, Kraków. Dimensions: height 168 cm, width 98 cm., A framed rectangular painting shows a large ornamental garment with a central vertical band and a horizontal band forming a cross, each band containing a series of carved relief scenes. The garment's main fabric is deep red with patterned decorative motifs in gold and dark tones, and the relief panels are rendered in a metallic gold color with darker shading to show figures and depth. Surrounding the garment is a dark teal or deep green background. The frame is wooden with brown tones and visible grain. Overall visible colors include deep red, gold, dark teal/green, dark brown, and darker shaded accents.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_338

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.3Mb (3.7Mb) / 11.1in x 17.7in / 3316 x 5305 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chasuble Piotr Kmita Foundation painter Leon Wyczólkowski 1852–1936 Subject Stanislaw Szczepanów saint ca 1030–1079 iconography includes Piotrowin legend coats arms Szreniawa Materials technique goldsmithery textiles embroidery pastel Style Young Poland Polish painting artistic craftsmanship Date place 1907 Kraków Dimensions height 168 cm width 98 cm framed rectangular painting large ornamental garment central vertical band horizontal band forming cross band containing series carved relief scenes garment's main fabric deep red patterned decorative motifs gold dark tones relief panels rendered metallic gold color darker shading figures depth Surrounding garment dark teal deep green background frame wooden brown tones visible grain visible colors include green dark brown darker shaded accents.