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1. www.dailyartmagazine.com › jan-matejko-the-painterJan Matejko – The Painter of Polish History - DailyArt Magazine

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   Jan 21, 2021 · Jan Matejko (1838–1893) is one of the most famous Polish painters. When he was in his twenties, he was twice awarded the gold medal at the World Exhibition in Paris, where his paintings hung alongside the works of Alexandre Cabanel and Jean-Léon Gérôme.

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2. www.polishnews.com › jan-matejko-painting-historyJan Matejko—painting, history, modernity – A lecture by ...

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   Jan Matejko will be presented as a creator fascinated primarily by the history of Poland and the entire Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and also, which is particularly important today, the region of Central and Eastern Europe.

3. polishhistory.pl › jan-matejko-the-painter-ofJan Matejko: The Painter of Polish History

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Matejko’s historical painting, however, was first and foremost an answer to what was perhaps the main question asked by Poles during the Partitions: why did Poland lose its independence and disappear from the map of Europe?

4. thisismytribe.org › jan-matejko-the-master-ofJan Matejko: The Master of Polish Historical Painting

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   Jun 3, 2024 · Jan Matejko (1838-1893) stands as one of Poland’s most revered painters, celebrated for his monumental contributions to historical painting. His works are characterized by their meticulous detail, dramatic compositions, and rich symbolism, offering deep insights into Poland’s past.

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5. artincontext.org › stanczyk-by-jan-matejko“Stańczyk” by Jan Matejko – A Detailed Artwork Analysis

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Created in 1862, Stańczyk by Jan Matejko is an oil on canvas that has established itself as an important piece of Polish art, representing a critical moment in Polish history—the loss of Smolensk during the Muscovite–Lithuanian War. The painting is widely regarded as a symbol of deep reflection and resilience.

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   • Date Created: 1862

   • Artist: Jan Matejko (1838-1893)
   • Genre: History painting

6. zbiory.mnk.pl › en › essaysJan Matejko | Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie - digital collection

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   Jan Matejko was one of the highest regarded painters in the history of Polish art. He is considered the most outstanding representative of Historicism in Polish painting. He painted over three hundred historical, religious and allegorical oil paintings and portraits and made several hundred drawings and sketches.

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   Who was Jan Matejko?

   • Jan Matejko was one of the highest regarded painters in the history of Polish art. He is considered the most outstanding representative of Historicism in Polish painting. He painted over three hundred historical, religious and allegorical oil paintings and portraits and made several hundred drawings and sketches.

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   Why are Matejko's paintings important?

   • Matejko’s paintings are extremely important for Polish culture, and his Gallery of Kings and Princes of Poland determined the iconography of Polish rulers. His paintings have become an iconic reflection on historical events and helped shape the imagination of subsequent generations of Poles.

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   Why is Matejko important?

   • Matejko’s ability to capture the sheer scale and ferocity of the battle, while also paying meticulous attention to historical accuracy in the armor, weaponry, and banners, showcases his exceptional skill as a historian and artist. This work remains a powerful symbol of Polish resilience and victory.

   Jan Matejko: The Master of Polish Historical Painting

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   Why is Matejko a great pedagogue?

   • Matejko has always been considered an outstanding artist and pedagogue, a committed defender of the monuments of Krakow, and his synthesis of Polish history has lastingly shaped the Poles' conception of their history.

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   What is the most famous painting of Matejko?

   • Probably the most famous painting of Matejko is Battle of Grunwald (1878) depicting another event from Polish history, this time from 1410. It is the victory of the Polish-Lithuanian army over the Teutonic Knights. The painter placed historical figures on the painting.

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   Where did Matejko study art?

   • Matejko studied not only in Krakow but also in art academies in Munich and Vienna. He quickly gained recognition in Poland and throughout Europe. In 1865, he received a gold medal at the annual Salon in Paris for the great painting Skarga's Sermon (painted in 1862–1864).

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8. culture.pl › en › artistJan Matejko - Biography | Artist | Culture.pl

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   Jan Matejko (born 1838 in Kraków, died 1893 in Kraków) showed the former grandeur of the Polish Republic and the glory of its armies to lift the hearts and minds of Poles and to resurrect faith in the restoration of an independent country.