The Mother of God of Trakai
Our Lady of Trakai
It is one of the oldest easel paintings in Lithuania, closely linked to Vytautas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (reigning 1401-1430), and early Christianisation in Lithuania. Up until nowadays this image is considered to be miraculous and is an object of devotion not only for Catholic and Orthodox Christians, but also for local Muslims. Numerous ex-votos (gratitude gifts from pilgrims) displayed aro…
Creator
- Unknown
Subject
- Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child sitting on her knee (Christ-child to Mary's left) - FF - the Christ-child to Mary's right
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
- religious art
Medium
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Creator
- Unknown
Subject
- Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child sitting on her knee (Christ-child to Mary's left) - FF - the Christ-child to Mary's right
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
- religious art
Medium
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Creation date
- the second half of the 15th century - the first half of the 16th century
Temporal
- 1450-1550
- 1450/1550
Current location
- Traku Svc. Mergeles Marijos apsilankymo baznycia
Source
- Lithuanian Art Museum
Identifier
- LIT_280_001
Extent
- 127,7 cm x 110,3 cm
Language
- English
- Lietuvių
- eng
Relations
- http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21755439
Providing country
- Lithuania
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-12-03T09:38:09.093Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-06-14T09:44:37.701Z