Sculpture of St. Barbara

Identifier
DZIELO/04970
Amount
1
Catalogue note author
Maria Działo

Abstract

The sculpture of St. Barbara and the remaining sculptural decoration of the high altar in Orawka, were created around 1693-1705. The statue represents St. Barbara - a virgin, martyr, patroness of good death, miners, rafters and artillerymen - who belonged to the group of Fourteen Holy Helpers.

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How to cite?

Maria Działo, "Sculpture of St. Barbara", [in:] "The Sacred Lesser Poland Heritage", 2024, source:  https://sdm.upjp2.edu.pl/en/works/sculpture-of-st-barbara

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