سرمتی‌گرایی

thumb|right|200px|Stanisław Antoni Szczuka in Sarmatian attire, wearing a [[kontusz]] thumb|"Treatise about two [[Sarmatia Asian and European and about their composition" by Maciej Miechowita (1517)]] thumb|200px|Sarmatian-style Karacena armor Sarmatism (or Sarmatianism; ; ) was an ethno-cultural identity within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was the dominant Baroque culture and ideology of the nobility () that existed in the time from the Renaissance to the early 18th century. Together with the concept of "Golden Liberty", it formed a central aspect of the Commonwealth social elites’