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Portrait of Abbot Tyleman (Tylmannus), 1283-1283
Author, school, workshop
Christian Conrad Młodszy
Style
Baroque
Date
1732-1733
Material and technique
Fresco
Location
Poaugustinian monastery complex in Żagań, Poland
Description
The portrait was originally accompanied by the inscription: 'Ex Naumburg fratres Parocho cedente Saganum Transfert Dux Premko, jusque dat ecclesiae'. Prince Przemko transferred the brothers from Novgorod to Zagan giving them patronage of the parish church.