Our Lady of Calvary
17th-century painting in Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Our Lady of Calvary is a 17th-century painting situated in the shrine of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in Poland. According to legend, the painting wept in 1641.[1] The owner presented the painting to the Bernardine monastery at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. Veneration of the painting was authorized fifteen years later, and a chapel was commissioned to house it.[2] The painting was canonically crowned by Pope Leo XIII on 15 August 1887.
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| Artist | Anonymous |
| Year | before 1641 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 90 cm × 74 cm (35 in × 29 in) |
| Location | Sanctuary of Calvary, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska |
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