In the 20th century, further paintings were commissioned from other artists.
He commissioned paintings in the Company style on a large scale.
The painting was commissioned as damage control when word spread of his actions.
In the greatest secrecy he commissioned paintings for the doors.
It includes over 170 works, mostly 17th-century paintings commissioned by royal courts.
It is believed that the painting was commissioned by the government of Vilnius.
Two original paintings, to be auctioned off that night, have been commissioned for the event, he added.
For the high altar a new painting was commissioned, depicting the Assumption.
Because paintings were often commissioned, individualism in art was infrequently seen.
The paintings were either commissioned directly from the painters or acquired at exhibitions.