Research team
Head of the project
Michał F. Woźniak PhD (Qual.), NCU Professor, responsible also for task No. 6: a detailed recognition of handcraft from Middle Ages to Modern Time (particularly the vestments, liturgical vessels and implements). Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform. Coordinating participation of project members in national and international symposia.
Project coordinator and main executor
Juliusz Raczkowski PhD (Qual.), responsible also for task No. 4: a detailed recognition of Medieval architecture and its decor (mural paintings, architectonic detail, grave plates, crypts) – direct autopsy and survey with the use of specialist equipment. Assessment of artistic value of historic artefacts, dating, stylistic and typological comparative analysis, integrated historic query related to those artefacts (archival sources, edited sources, bibliography). Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform. Purchasing the necessary equipment and software needed for proper realisation of the project. Creating posts for a research assistant and for an auxiliary worker.
Main executor
Monika Jakubek Raczkowska PhD (Qual.),, responsible for task No. 5: a detailed recognition of Medieval fine art (panel paintings, stained-glass windows, altar sculpture, individual stone sculptures and woodwork, cast metal work: door fittings, baptismal fonts). Assessment of artistic value of historic artefacts, dating, stylistic and typological comparative analysis, integrated historic query related to those artefacts (archival sources, edited sources, bibliography). Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform.
Main executor
Jacek Tylicki, PhD (Qual.), NCU Professor, responsible for task No. 2: a detailed recognition of Early Modern painting – direct and facilitated by specialist equipment. Assessment of artistic value, dating, comparative stylistic and iconographic analysis. Participation in related historic query (archival sources, bibliography). Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform.
Main executor
Franciszek Skibiński PhD, responsible for task No. 3: a detailed recognition of Early Modern sculpture (stone and woodwork, including epitaphs), direct autopsy and survey with the use of specialist technical equipment. Assessment of artistic value of historic artefacts, dating, comparative stylistic and iconographic analysis. Participation in related historic query (archival sources, bibliography). Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform.
Main executor
Piotr Oliński, PhD (Qual.), NCU Professor, responsible for task No. 7: detailed archival research and coordination of all archive queries. Preliminary organisation of collected data, preparing and writing texts for the inventory and for the educational platform.
Main executor
Elżbieta Szmit-Naud PhD (Qual.), responsible for task No. nr 1: coordination of material studies and research on artists’ technologies and techniques, particularly painting techniques, stratigraphy, interpretation of research results related to technique of the making, analysis and description of historic technologies, interpretation of the results of research related to artists technologies and techniques for the digital platform and inventory.
Auxilliary research worker/ assistant, project secretary
Tomasz Kowalski MA, responsible for task No. 9: archive query: Toruń Diocese Archive of Historic Records, State Archives in Toruń, Diocese Archive in Pelplin, State Archives in Gdańsk, Geheimes Staatsarchiv Preußischer Kulturbesitz in Berlin. Architectonic surveys: recapitulation of previous surveys and potential additional surveys in situ (the scope possible to perform without erecting scaffolds) – medieval architecture.
Research and technical assistant
Izabella Brzostowska MA
Voluntary research workers:
Wiktor Binnebesel BA, student of a Master program in Protection of Cultural Heritage, NCU Faculty of Fine Arts Alicja Graczyk BA, student of a Master program in Protection of Cultural Heritage, NCU Faculty of Fine Arts
Katarzyna Sinoracka BA, student of a Master program in Protection of Cultural Heritage, NCU Faculty of Fine Arts
Bibligraphy section:
Milena Hübner MA, graduate of the study course Protection of Cultural Heritage, NCU Faculty of Fine Arts