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Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa
Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa
Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa
Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa
Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa
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Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa

ID: DAW-000283-P/148702

Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa

The text mentions the tomb monument of King John II Casimir Vasa located in the church of Saint-Germain des Pres. The history of the reign of this monarch is recalled, and a description of the tomb, its inscriptions and issues related to its relocation during the French Revolution are presented (Source: 'Tygodnik Illustrowany', Warsaw 1900, Półrocze I, pp. 145-148, after: Digital Library of the University of Łódź).

Time of construction:

1900

Publication:

28.11.2023

Last updated:

14.08.2025
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Sculpture of King John II Casimir on his tomb in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. The king is depicted kneeling, offering a crown and scepter, surrounded by armor and trophies. Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa Gallery of the object +4
photo Bartłomiej Gutowski
A page from the 1900 edition of 'Tygodnik Illustrowany' featuring an article about Polish monuments in Paris. It includes a portrait of Księżna de Retz and an image of King Jan II Kazimierz's tomb monument. Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa Gallery of the object +4

Illustration from 'Tygodnik Illustrowany' showing King John II Casimir kneeling, offering his crown and scepter to God. Below, an engraving of Saint-Germain des Prés Abbey in Paris. Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa Gallery of the object +4

Illustration of King John II Casimir's tomb in Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris. The tomb features a kneeling figure in royal attire offering a crown and scepter, surrounded by intricate sculptures. Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa Gallery of the object +4

Text from an article about the tomb monument of King John II Casimir Vasa in Saint-Germain des Pres, Paris. Discusses the history and significance of the monument. Photo showing Description of Polish souvenirs in Paris; Tomb monument of Jan II Casimir Vasa Gallery of the object +4

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