The Various Plays of Jan Jabłonowski, a Ruthenian Governor Cover Image

Jana Jabłonowskiego Wojewody Ruskiego różne zabawy
The Various Plays of Jan Jabłonowski, a Ruthenian Governor

Contributor(s): Krzysztof Prabucki (Editor)
Subject(s): Polish Literature
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Jan Jabłonowski; The Messiah; late baroque

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to present an excerpt from a manuscript by Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, found in the collection entitled “Jana Jabłonowskiego Wojewody Ruskiego różne zabawy” (“The Various Plays of Jan Jabłonowski, a Ruthenian Governor” <manuscript BCz 1147 IV>). The composition and content of the piece suggest that this unpublished work by the Governor of Ruthenia was close to the Messianic genre, focusing on depicting specific Biblical scenes, with particular emphasis on the Passion and death of Jesus Christ.

  • Issue Year: 117/2026
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 221-238
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish
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