The Imperial Theme in Art and Architecture of the Polish Vasas

This essay reconsiders two of the most famous monuments in Poland, the Warsaw Castle and the Sigismund Column. It argues that both evoke imperial themes, with reference to a model provided by the Habsburgs for both the architecture and the sculpture, but present them in ways that specifically expre...

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Published in:Biuletyn Historii Sztuki
Main Author: Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences 2021-06-01
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.ispan.pl/index.php/bhs/article/view/998