Meet Queen Maria Kazimiera, also called Marysieńka. What was she interested in? How did she support her beloved husband? Was she a good mother? Learn more about this beautiful and brave lady, and then take on the role of lady-in-waiting or courtier.
Let's meet an extraordinary woman who supported King Jan III with all her strength – his wife Maria Kazimiera. She was a carefully educated lady with a keen mind, outstanding beauty, and numerous talents. Almost like a politician, she served her husband with advice, and at the same time fulfilled herself as a loving wife and caring mother. What was she like in her daily life? How did she dress? What made her worry and what was her greatest joy? We will discover the secrets of the Queen, and then for a while we will be her lady-in-waiting of the court, putting on a dress and lots of accessories…
Let's meet an extraordinary woman who supported King Jan III with all her strength – his wife Maria Kazimiera. She was a carefully educated lady with a keen mind, outstanding beauty, and numerous talents. Almost like a politician, she served her husband with advice, and at the same time fulfilled herself as a loving wife and caring mother. What was she like in her daily life? How did she dress? What made her worry and what was her greatest joy? We will discover the secrets of the Queen, and then for a while we will be her lady-in-waiting of the court, putting on a dress and lots of accessories…
Meeting point:
The cloakroom
Materials:
women's historical costume, educational booklet