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Bishop Marianos & Mary, Faras Cathedral
Image by LeGabrie

Bishop Marianos & Mary, Faras Cathedral

A fresco of Bishop Marianos and the Vrigin Mary, Faras Cathedral, Nubia (modern Sudan). 11th century CE. (Polish National Museum, Warsaw)
Codex Vaticanus
Image by Leszek Jańczuk

Codex Vaticanus

Codex Vaticanus, which may contain Constantine I’s original Bible. Photo taken in Warsaw in 2015.
Chopin by Wodzinska
Image by Maria Wodzińska

Chopin by Wodzinska

An 1836 watercolour and ink portrait by Maria Wodzińska of the Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810-49). Maria was, for a while in the mid-1830s, engaged to Chopin.(National Museum, Warsaw)
Archangel Michael Fresco, Faras
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Archangel Michael Fresco, Faras

A 10th century CE fresco of the Archangel Michael from the cathedral at Faras, Nubia. The cathedral was first built c. 707 CE and again in the 11th century CE. (Polish National Museum, Warsaw)
The Sacrifice of Gideon
Image by Hendrik Heerschop

The Sacrifice of Gideon

The Sacrifice of Gideon, oil on canvas painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1653. Museum of John Paul II Collection, Warsaw.
Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugay Bey at Lviv
Image by Jan Matejko

Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugay Bey at Lviv

A painting by Jan Matejko presenting Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tugay Bey observing a miracolous appearance of St. John of Dukla. Oil on canvas, 1885. National Museum, Warsaw.
Battle of Raszyn
Image by January Suchodolski

Battle of Raszyn

The death of Cyprian Godebsk at the Battle of Raszyn (19 April 1809), part of the Polish front during the War of the Fifth Coalition. Prince Józef Poniatowski is depicted on horseback in the center. Oil on canvas by January Suchodolski, 1855...
Faras Cathedral Model
Image by Piotr Ligier

Faras Cathedral Model

A model of the cathedral at Faras, Nubia, as found by Polish archaeologists 1961-4 CE. The cathedral was first built c. 707 CE and this model is of the 11th century CE version. (Made by Zbigniew Doliński, Polish National Museum, Warsaw)
Prince Józef Poniatowski
Image by Josef Grassi

Prince Józef Poniatowski

Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski (1763-1813), Polish nobleman, soldier, and marshal of the French Empire. Killed on 19 October 1813 at the end of the Battle of Leipzig. Oil on canvas portrait by Josef Grassi, c. 1810. Royal Castle in...
Battle of Khotyn (1621)
Image by Józef Brandt

Battle of Khotyn (1621)

The Battle of Khotyn (1621), oil on canvas painting by Józef Brandt, depicting Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (on the white horse), 1867. National Museum, Warsaw.
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