Home > Arts > Street art graffiti > Portraits > Fine art
Katarzyna Jagiellonka of Poland, c. 1553-56 (oil on copper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Katarzyna Jagiellonka of Poland, c. 1553-56 (oil on copper)
CZA228928 Katarzyna Jagiellonka of Poland, c.1553-56 (oil on copper) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86) (studio of); 19.7x17.8 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: Catherine Jagiellon, or Katarzyna Jagiellonka (1 November 1526 a 16 September 1583), wife of John III of Sweden and Duchess of Finland (1562a'83), Queen of Sweden (1569a'83) and Grand Princess of Finland (1581a'83). She was the youngest daughter of Sigismund I of Poland and Bona Sforza. See also 113186.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 18253685
© Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland / Bridgeman Images
Embroidered Jagiellon Jagiellonian Jagiellonians Polish Queen Consort
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> Finland
> Related Images
> Europe
> Poland
> Related Images
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Lucas the Younger (studio of) Cranach
> Fine Art Finder
> Eastern Europe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Katarzyna Jagiellonka of Poland, a prominent figure in European history during the 16th century. Painted by Lucas the Younger Cranach and his studio, this exquisite oil on copper artwork measures 19.7x17.8 cm and is currently housed in the Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland. Katarzyna Jagiellonka, also known as Catherine Jagiellon, was born on November 1st, 1526 to Sigismund I of Poland and Bona Sforza. She married John III of Sweden and became Duchess of Finland from 1562 until her passing in September 1583. Throughout her life, she held several prestigious titles including Queen Consort of Sweden (1569-1583) and Grand Princess of Finland (1581-1583). In this half-length portrait, Katarzyna exudes regal elegance with her embroidered attire befitting her royal status. The intricate details captured by Cranach's brushwork emphasize her beauty and grace. As a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty - one of Europe's most influential ruling families at that time - Katarzyna played a significant role in shaping political alliances between Poland-Lithuania and other European powers. This remarkable image allows us to glimpse into the life of an extraordinary woman who left an indelible mark on Polish history. It serves as a testament to Katarz
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
