Poland
Inspiration: “Children On The Steps,” By Olga Boznanska
Boznańska was born in Kraków during foreign partitions of Poland. She was the daughter of a railway engineer, Adam Nowina Boznański, and Eugenia née Mondan of French…
Inspiration: “A Bag of Groceries,” by Karl Witkowski
Karol Dominik Witkowski was born to a Polish family in Jazłowiec, near Buchach, Czortków (Podole, Poland, now Ukraine). As young boy…
Biography: Olga Boznańska
Olga Boznańska (1865–1940) was a Polish painter known for her portraits and genre scenes. She was born on April 15, 1865,…
Biography: Władysław Ślewiński
Władysław Ślewiński (1856–1918) was a Polish painter associated with the Symbolist movement. He was born in Kraków, Poland, and later studied…
Gdańsk: The History of its Art
Standing at the mouth of the Motława River, where it flows into the Baltic Sea, Gdańsk has long been more than…
