Category: Painting

Matejko, Jan: Batory near Pskov

Matejko, Jan: Batory near Pskov

 

Batory near Pskov, 1872
oil, canvas, 322 x 545 cm;
National Museum in Warsaw

An event from the Polish-Moscow war for Livonia, conducted in the years 1578-1582 by Stefan Batory, has become
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Matejko, Jan: Union of Lublin

Matejko, Jan: Union of Lublin

 

Union of Lublin – relationship between two countries: Polish and Lithuanian – was concluded at the Sejm in Lublin 28 June 1569 year. A common parliament was established for Poland and Lithuania, joint election

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Matejko, Jan: Regent

Matejko, Jan: Regent

 

Regent, 1866
oil, canvas, 282 x 487 cm;
National Museum in Warsaw
The shameful partition system, under which Prussia, Russia and Austria divided part of the Polish lands, was approved by the Polish Sejm, gathered at the Warsaw Castle
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Matejko, Jan: Complaint's sermon

Matejko, Jan: Complaint's sermon

 

Complaint's sermon, 1864
oil, canvas, 224 x 397 cm;
National Museum in Warsaw
“No Pole has painted anything like it” – wrote Fr. Sermon of Complaints one of the critics (Stanisław Tarnowski). Substantially, in this work of only 26 years old
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Matejko Jan

Matejko Jan (ur. 1836 Cracow, zm. 1893 Cracow).
Jan Matejko studied painting at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow headed by Stattler and Łuszczkiewicz; he stayed briefly in Munich with Herman Anschutz and in Vienna with Christian Ruben. For a year 1860 he lived
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Maszkowski Marceli

Maszkowski Marceli (ur. 1837 Lviv, zm. 1862 Lviv).
His father, Jan Maszkowski, taught him painting, then he studied at the Academy of Vienna, w 1857-59 at the Munich Academy with W.. Kaulbacha i K. Pilotyego. Later he stayed in Leipzig and Dresden, where he drew illustrations for
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Maszkowski Jan

Maszkowski Jan (ur. 1793 Chorostków, zm. 1865 Barszczowice near. Lviv).
From 1815 studied painting at the Vienna Academy with H.. Frugera and J. Ch. Lampi and in Rome. He returned to Lviv in 1825. W 1835-44 taught drawing at the State Academy
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Masłowski Stanisław

Masłowski Stanisław (ur. 1853 Włodawa, zm. 1926 Warsaw).
Stanisław Masłowski was a student of W.. Gerson to A. Kamieński in the Warsaw Drawing Class. After graduation, he permanently lived in Warsaw, from where he went to painting open-air every year, m.in. to Ukraine in the years 1875-1886. Fascination
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Ludvik Hammer

Ludvik Hammer (ur. 1715 Paris, zm. 1804 Warsaw).
He was the nephew of the painter Louis de Silvestrea the Younger. He was educated in Paris. It was brought to Poland by J.. K. Branicki after 1750. Initially, he stayed in Białystok, then he moved to Warsaw, where after 1756 …

Marszałkiewicz Stanisław

Marszałkiewicz Stanisław (ur. 1798 Warsaw, zm. 1872 Warsaw).
He studied with M.. Bacciarellego and A. Brodowskiego. He mainly painted miniature portraits that were very popular. He practiced lithography. He was also involved in pedagogical activity.
Self portrait
oil, parchment, 18,5 x 16 cm;
Lviv Gallery
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