POLISH PAINTERS

Stanisław Wyspiański 15 January 1869 – 28 November 1907) was a Polish playwright, painter and poet, as well as interior and furniture designer. A patriotic writer, he created a series of symbolic, national dramas. Wyspiański was one of the most outstanding and multifaceted artists of his time in Poland under the foreign partitions. He painted a pictures: Planty Park at Dawn, Motherhood, Self-Portrait with Wife at the Window.

Chochoły - Straw mulch stack

ŚPIĄCY STAŚ-Sleeping Staś
Stanisław Wyspiański

DZIEWCZYNKA GASZĄCA ŚWIECĘ
The girl putting out the candle
Stanisław Wyspiański

ZAKOLE WISŁY-OSBOW OF WISŁA

Stanisław Wyspiański

Jan Matejko was a Polish painter known for paintings of notable historical Polish political and military events. His works include large oil on canvas paintings like Rejtan (1866), Union of Lublin (1869) or Battle of Grunwald (1878), numerous portraits, a gallery of Polish kings, and murals in St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków. He is counted among the most famous Polish painters.Matejko spent most of his life in Kraków.

Stańczyk – King’s clown

Wojciech Kossak was a Polishpainter and member of the celebrated Kossak family of painters and writers. He was the son of painter Juliusz Kossak. He painted a pictures: Olszynka Grochowska, Artyleria w odwrocie, Orlęta Iwowskie, Piłsudzki na koniu.

Juliusz Kossak was a Polish historical painter and master illustrator who specialized in battle scenes, military portraits and horses. He was the progenitor of an artistic family that spanned four generations. He painted a pictures General Kazimierz Pułaski, King John III Sobieski or Faithful Companion.

Piotr Michałowski was a Polish painter of the Romantic period, especially known for his many portraits, and oil studies of horses. Broadly educated, he was also a social activist, legal advocate, city administrator and President of the Kraków Agricultural Society . He painted a pictures: study of horse's head, Battle of Somosierra, Napoleonic battle.