File:HedwigAltarI.jpg

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anonymous: Legend of Saint Hedwig  wikidata:Q28482171 reasonator:Q28482171
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Unknown artistUnknown artist (Master of the Wielowieś Triptych)
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Title
English: Scene from the Altar of St. Hedwig of Silesia.
Polski: Scena z Ołtarza Św. Jadwigi Śląskiej.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Hedwig of Silesia Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1430
date QS:P571,+1430-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium tempera on panel
medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions Height roughly 275 cm (108.27 in)
English: National Museum
Current location
Warsaw
Accession number
Sr. 28/1
Notes
English: The altar depicts the legend of St. Hedwig of Silesia, mother of Henry II of Silesia, who died in the battle of Legnica.
References
Source/Photographer Dschingis Khan und seine Erben (exhibition catalogue), München 2005, p. 219
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Other versions For the right and left wing of the altar (the central part got lost in WWII), see Image:HedwigAltar.jpg.

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current20:25, 15 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 20:25, 15 June 2008439 × 615 (155 KB)Yaan (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description = Scene from an altar of St. Hedwig of Silesia. Breslau, around 1430, restored 1929. Tempera on wood. National Museum Warsaw, Inv. No. Sr. 28/1. The altar depicts the legend of St. Hedwig of Silesia, mother of Henr

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