Grafmonument van Stanislaus Leszczyński, koning van Polen, in de Église Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours te Nancy before 1896

This anonymous engraving, dating before 1896, depicts the tomb of Stanislaus I Leszczyński, King of Poland, in the Église Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours in Nancy, France. The artwork captures the grandeur and solemnity of the tomb, showcasing its intricate details and the dramatic lighting. The reclining figure of Stanislaus is the focal point, symbolizing his eternal slumber, while the angels and other allegorical figures surrounding him further enhance the funerary theme. The engraving's stylistic features suggest it was created during a time when interest in historical monuments and the art of memorialization was prevalent.