Likenesses of famous Poles and small replicas of Polish monuments from Minter's workshop in the Wilanów collection
Likenesses of famous Poles and small replicas of Polish monuments from Minter's workshop in the Wilanów collection - Photo gallery
Likenesses of famous Poles and small replicas of Polish monuments from Minter's workshop in the Wilanów collection - Photo gallery
Studia Wilanowskie, 1989 r. T. XI
The rich applied art collection in the Wilanów Museum also includes a group of casts from the Warsaw workshop of Minter. This group comprises eight models of monuments to Polish rulers, 21 busts of famus Poles and 34 framed medals representing kings, famous military commanders and national heroes. Together with the consoles of the busts, the group is composed of 86 items...
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