File:Cranach the Younger Sigismund II Augustus.jpg

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Summary

Lucas Cranach the Younger: Sigismund II. August, King of Poland

Artist



Description	painter, engraver and politician
Date of birth/death	4 October 1515	25 January 1586
Location of birth/death	Lutherstadt Wittenberg	Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Work period	Renaissance
Work location	Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Authority file	: Q170339 VIAF: 24706489 ISNI: 0000000122775534 ULAN: 500017755 LCCN: n80131754 WGA: c/cranach/lucas_y WorldCat

Title

Polish:

Portret Zygmunta Augusta (1520–1572), króla Polski

Miniature of Sigismund II Augustus

Part of

Jagiellonian Dynasty

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

Sigismund II Augustus

Date

circa 1553

Medium

oil on tin plate

Dimensions

height: 19.5 cm (7.6 in); width: 17.5 cm (6.8 in)

Collection

Czartoryski Museum

	Native name	Muzeum Czartoryskich w Krakowie
	Parent institution	National Museum in Kraków
	Location	Kraków
	Coordinates	50° 03′ 52.71″ N, 19° 56′ 23.88″ E
	Established	1887
	Authority file	: Q1450630 VIAF: 134868494 ISNI: 0000000122993224 LCCN: n85061173 SUDOC: 108978621 BNF: 12158148v WorldCat

Current location

National Museum in Kraków

Accession number

XII-538

Inscriptions

bottom right:

winged serpend

References

Source/Photographer

Own work (BurgererSF)

Other versions

image
part of: Jagiellonian Dynasty

Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:09, 18 September 2013	890 × 1,058 (695 KB)	BurgererSF	Colours
	11:42, 1 August 2012	917 × 1,024 (278 KB)	Kazimier Lachnovič	quality
	19:28, 17 December 2007	537 × 600 (59 KB)	Martimar	{{Information \|Description=en: Sigismund II Augustus lt: Žygimantas Augustas pl: Zygmunt II August uk: Сигізмунд II Август \|Source=[http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/index.cfm?event=catalogue.product&productID=87805] \|Date=1553-1555