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Death of Sigismund Augustus in Knyszyn in 1572, Jan Matejko

Death of Sigismund Augustus in Knyszyn in 1572

Śmierć Zygmunta Augusta w Knyszynie w 1572r. (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish) (1838-1893)

Movement
Academic art
Date
1886
Medium
Oil on wood
Dimensions
112 × 146 cm
Collection
National Museum in Warsaw, Poland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Musée national de Varsovie, public domain

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