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Summary
Saint Hedwig of Andechs (German: Hl. Hedwig von Andechs) or Saint Hedwig of Silesia (Polish: Święta Jadwiga Śląska, Latin: Hedvigis) (1174 – 15 October 1243).

English:English: Scene from the Altar of St. Hedwig of Silesia. Polski: Scena z Ołtarza Św. Jadwigi Śląskiej. Date: ca. 1430 Medium: tempera on panel Dimensions: Height roughly 275 cm (108.27 in) Current location: National Museum Warsaw, Accession number: Sr. 28/1 Notes: English: The altar depicts the legend of St. Hedwig of Silesia, mother of Henry II of Silesia, who died in the battle of Legnica. Source/Photographer: Dschingis Khan und seine Erben (exhibition catalogue), München 2005, p. 219 Permission: Copyright expired, PD-Art Other versions:For the right and left wing of the altar (the central part got lost in WWII) This is a faithful photographic reproduction of an original two-dimensional work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or fewer.