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GOTHIC STYLE IN CRACOW ART
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the death of the King. Some forty years later a royal sepulchre was put up, at state expense, to Casimir the Great (d. 1370). Its
34. SEPULCHRAL MONUMENT OF KING CASIMIR JAGELLO, IN THE CATHEDRAL.
(Vitus Stoss.)
perfect artistic forms were probably the work of Italian craftsmen called from Hungary by Queen Elizabeth or by her son King Lodowick (illustration 33). As Casimir himself was the greatest