Jagellon Collection

Portraits of Members of the Jagiellonian Dynasty, c. 1565 (oil on panel)
CZA113186 Portraits of Members of the Jagiellonian Dynasty, c.1565 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-86) (school of); 195 x 175 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow

TOMB OF CATH. JAGELLON
The tomb of Catherine Jagellon, Polish princess and queen of Jan III of Sweden, at Upsala. Date: 1583

Mary of Austria, c. 1520 (oil on vellum on panel)
SOA235459 Mary of Austria, c.1520 (oil on vellum on panel) by Maler, Hans or Johan (fl.1510-1523); 48.5x36 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Mary of Austria)

Dedication to the king of Poland Sigismund II Augustus I in The Counsellor
529187 Dedication to the king of Poland Sigismund II Augustus I in The Counsellor, the first English translation of Wawrzyniec Grzymaa Goolickis De optimo senatore, 1598 (print) by English School

The Sale of the Castle of Marienburg in 1457 to King Casimir IV of Poland
CHT277007 The Sale of the Castle of Marienburg in 1457 to King Casimir IV of Poland, 1854 (engraving) by Rosenfelder, Ludwig (1813-81) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Barbara Radziwiłłowna (litho)
821135 Barbara Radziwiłłowna (litho) by Polish School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbara Radziwiłł (6 December 1520 - 8 May 1551)

Anne Jagiellons bowl (copper, enamel & gold leaf)
CZA229154 Anne Jagiellons bowl (copper, enamel & gold leaf) by Italian School, (16th century); diameter: 43 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Italian, out of copyright

Mary, Queen of Hungary (oil on wood)
5667153 Mary, Queen of Hungary (oil on wood) by Vermeyen, Jan Cornelisz (1500-1559) (after); 54.6 x 45.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Hedwige, Marquise d Arquien, Queen of Poland from Receuil des Estampes
STC196357 Hedwige, Marquise d Arquien, Queen of Poland from Receuil des Estampes, Representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Zygmunt II August (1520-72) King of Poland, c. 1553-56 (oil on copper) (see also 113186)
CZA228931 Zygmunt II August (1520-72) King of Poland, c.1553-56 (oil on copper) (see also 113186) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86) (studio of); 19.7x17.8 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow

Queen Isabellas Farewell to Transylvania, 1863 (oil on canvas)
BAL47808 Queen Isabellas Farewell to Transylvania, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Wagner, Sandor (1838-1919); 128x167 cm; Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest

Barbara Jagiellon, from Les Arts au Moyen Age, 1873 (engraving)
KW415652 Barbara Jagiellon, from Les Arts au Moyen Age, 1873 (engraving) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (engraving)
XIR382389 Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (engraving) by Custos, Dominicus or Custodis (c.1560-1612); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Mary of Habsburg, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, 1825 (engraving)
KW312732 Mary of Habsburg, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary of Austria)

John III Sobieski (oil on canvas)
XIR197217 John III Sobieski (oil on canvas) by Tricius, Alexandre Jan (c.1620-1692/98); Jagiellonian Library, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: John III Sobieski)

Alexander I of Poland (Alexander Jagellon 1461-1501): Coronation of Alexander at Cracow (1501) by Archbishop Gnesen. On altar behind the bishop is the chalice from which communion will be taken

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The Jagiellon Dynasty, a powerful and influential royal family of Central Europe, left behind a rich legacy that is still celebrated today. One notable symbol of their reign is the majestic Tomb of Cath. Jagiellon, an awe-inspiring monument that stands as a testament to their grandeur and significance. Another remarkable aspect of the Jagiellonian Dynasty is the collection of portraits depicting its members. Painted in 1565 with meticulous detail on panels, these artworks offer a glimpse into the lives and appearances of those who shaped history. Among these portraits is Mary of Austria, captured beautifully on vellum panel using oil paints. Her regal presence exudes grace and elegance, reflecting her status as an influential figure during this era. The Counsellor holds special dedication to King Sigismund II Augustus I of Poland - a testament to his importance in shaping the destiny of his nation. This historical document serves as a reminder of his wise counsel and leadership. One significant event tied to the Jagiellons was the sale of Marienburg Castle in 1457 to King Casimir IV of Poland. This transaction marked a turning point in Polish history and solidified their influence over neighboring territories. Barbara Radziwiłłówna's lithograph showcases her beauty and allure - qualities that captivated many hearts during her time as Queen Consort. Her portrait immortalizes her charm for generations to come. Louis II's portrait portrays him as not only King but also ruler over Hungary, Bohemia, and Croatia. The intricate details painted on panel bring forth his commanding presence while hinting at his vast dominion. Anne Jagiellon's bowl crafted from copper with enamel accents adorned with gold leaf showcases both artistry and opulence - symbols often associated with royalty throughout history. Mary, Queen Consorts' oil painting on wood captures her radiance perfectly; it reveals her strength alongside feminine grace which made her an influential figure in Hungary.