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Tombstone of Leszek the Black in the Dominican Church in Krakow, by Stanisław Bryniarski, oil, 1900

Tombstone of Leszek the Black in the Dominican Church in Krakow

Stanisław Bryniarski

1900

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Tombstone of Leszek the Black in the Dominican Church in Krakow is a 1900 oil by Stanisław Bryniarski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Stanisław Bryniarski
When & what style?
1900
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a dark, ornate tombstone with a carved figure of a man lying on top. The tombstone is surrounded by pillars and other decorative elements, and a red rug is placed in front of it. A small wooden chair with a red cushion sits to the right of the tombstone. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and contrast, drawing the viewer's eye to the tombstone and its intricate carvings. To learn more about the artist who created this piece, look up Stanisław Bryniarski.

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