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Slab from the tombstone of Archbishop Jan Zamoyski

Author, school, workshop
Jan Pfister?
Style
renaissance
Date
ca. 1614 r.
Material and technique
alabaster
Size
length. 180cm x 76cm high
Location
St. Joseph's Chapel adjoining the presbytery
Description
A slab from the tombstone of Archbishop Jan Zamoyski (died 1614) in the form of a full-plastic lying figure of the deceased in pontifical attire with his head supported on a hand resting on a pillow and a book. The figure is placed on a brick pedestal covered with a slab of black marble.