Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Central European School, 16th Century comprised a group of artists active in ...

16th-century royal regalia unearthed in Vilnius Cathedral crypt Artefacts include crowns, rings, chains, and burial ornaments Treasures belonged to Alexander Jagiellon and two queens ...

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