Not for the Poor. The Biblia Pauperum on Medieval and Renaissance Tiled Stoves in Poland

As Biblia pauperum, we define not only books with an abbreviated text of Sacred Scripture, which were dominated by illustrations, but also cycles artistic representations, e.g. painted on the walls churches or decorating window stained-glass windows. However, other iconographic sources, such as stove tiles, are much less known. archaeological monuments, most often preserved in fragments, they have yet been thoroughly analysed. The article discusses medieval and Renaissance tiles figural scenes biblical motifs. sites feature several decorated similar thematic motifs, should be treated evidence a conscious decision to show cycle events described Bible stove.