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Tombstone of Peter Solomon
Subject
Płyta nagrobna
Author, school, workshop
Pracownia Piotra Vischera Starszego z Norymbergii
Contributor
-
Style
Renesans
Date
Po 1516 r.
Type
Płaskorzeźba
Material and technique
Brąz/Odlew
Size
126 x 188 cm
Signatures and inscriptions
Hic iacet nobilis vir |d(omi)n(u)s Petrus Salomon de Benedictowycze consul cracoviensis etc |Obyt anno d(omi)ni MCCCCCXI cui(us)a(n)i(m)a reqviescat in pace
Identity number
-
Department
-
Links/analogies
-
Owner
Bazylika Mariacka w Krakowie
Copyright
Bazylika Mariacka w Krakowie
Location
Prezbiterium, ściana południowa
Description
The tombstone of the Kraków councillor Piotr Salomon of Benedyktowice (d. 1516), was cast in bronze at the workshop of Peter Vischer the Elder in Nuremberg. It depicts a bas-relief figure of the deceased in armour and cloak, with an engraved shield with the Swan coat of arms at his feet.