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Tombstone of Mikolaj Herburt Odnowski

Author, school, workshop
Pankracy Labenwolf, Nuremberg workshop
Style
Renaissance
Date
1551
Material and technique
bronze
Size
Length 223cm x High 65 cm
Location
Presbytery
Description
Figurative gravestone of Mikołaj Herburt Odnowski of Odnowa and Felsztyn coat of arms Herburt (d. ca. 1555, buried in Lviv) - son of Piotr, grandson of Jan of Odnow, great-grandson of Frydrus of Chlipel, Voivode of Cracow until 1555, Voivode of Sandomierz until 1553, Castellan of Przemysl from 1538, General Starosta of Ruthenia in 1537-1555, Starosta of Krasnostaw (1550), Castellan of Bialca and Starosta of Sącz, advisor of Queen Bona. The tombstone according to the wooden model by Hans Peisser was cast in bronze by Pankracy Labenwolf in Nuremberg in 1551. The monument is in the form of a bas-relief of the deceased lying in plate armor with his head supported on the hand resting on a pillow.