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06:43 Aug 10, 2018 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Architecture | |||||||
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3 | foundation scene/scene of dedication |
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foundation scene/scene of dedication Explanation: I think this relates to the foundation/dedication of the church. cccccccc Frescos in the oratorium the Apostle James, foundation scene https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/12... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ląd_Abbey cccccccccc The murals are also imbued with many elements of courtly provenance. The grand scene of dedication on the southern wall (Fig. 5) with the paintings’ founder Wierzbięta of Palowic, Greater Poland Starost, accompanied by his spouse and two daughter, presenting his gift in the form of a chapel model to St James the Apostle, yet actually offering it to the Cistercians shown on the other side, places this foundation with its rare formula in the convent tradition reaching the founding of the Abbey in the late 12th century by the Duke of Greater Poland Mieszko III. 5 Ląd, oratorium św. Jakuba Apostoła, ściana południowa, scena fundacyjna i fryz herbowy. Fot. J. Nowiński http://www.lad.pl/assets/lenda-medii-aevi.pdf -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2018-08-10 08:45:29 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Freski w oratorium Jakuba Apostoła, scena fundacyjna https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/12... https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opactwo_Cystersów_w_Lądzie |
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