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Allegory of Justice - Themis
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Allegory of Justice - Themis

Allegory of Justice - Themis, oil on canvas by Marcello Bacciarelli, 18th century. National Museum of Warsaw, Poland.
Codex Vaticanus
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Codex Vaticanus

Codex Vaticanus, which may contain Constantine I’s original Bible. Photo taken in Warsaw in 2015.
Ryujin
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Ryujin

A 19th-century illustration of Ryujin, the dragon king and sea god of Japanese mythology. Here he is chasing the princess Tamatori. National Museum, Warsaw.
Chopin by Wodzinska
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Chopin by Wodzinska

An 1836 watercolour and ink portrait by Maria Wodzińska of the Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin (1810-49). Maria was, for a while in the mid-1830s, engaged to Chopin.(National Museum, Warsaw)
Bishop Marianos & Mary, Faras Cathedral
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Bishop Marianos & Mary, Faras Cathedral

A fresco of Bishop Marianos and the Vrigin Mary, Faras Cathedral, Nubia (modern Sudan). 11th century CE. (Polish National Museum, Warsaw)
Chronos and His Child by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli
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Chronos and His Child by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli

Chronos and His Child by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, National Museum in Warsaw, a 17th-century depiction of Titan Cronus as "Father Time," wielding a harvesting scythe.
Polish Insurgents
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Polish Insurgents

The Battle, illustration in Album Grottgera by Artur Grottger, 1888. Depicted in this illustration are insurgents participating in the ill-fated January Uprising of 1863, an attempt to regain Polish independence from Tsarist...
The Sacrifice of Gideon
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The Sacrifice of Gideon

The Sacrifice of Gideon, oil on canvas painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1653. Museum of John Paul II Collection, Warsaw.
Stanislaus II Augustus of Poland in Coronation Robes
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Stanislaus II Augustus of Poland in Coronation Robes

Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski, the last King of Poland, in his coronation robes, oil on canvas by Marcello Bacciarelli, 1764. Royal Castle of Warsaw.
Faras Cathedral Model
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Faras Cathedral Model

A model of the cathedral at Faras, Nubia, as found by Polish archaeologists 1961-4 CE. The cathedral was first built c. 707 CE and this model is of the 11th century CE version. (Made by Zbigniew Doliński, Polish National Museum...
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