(1843-1902) was a Polish Academic painter. He was particularly known for his depictions of scenes from the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the New Testament.
Siemiradzki was born to a Polish szlachta family of a military physician in the village of Novobelgorod (now Pechenegi) near Kharkov, Ukraine. He studied at Kharkov Gymnasium where he learned painting under a scion of Karl Briullov, D. I. Besperchy. He entered the Physics-Mathematics School of Kharkov University but continued his painting lessons from Bespechy.
After graduating from the University with the degree of Kandidat he abandoned his scientific career and moved to Saint Petersburg to study painting at the Imperial Academy of Arts in the years 1864-1870. Upon his graduation he was awarded a gold medal. In 1870-1871 he studied under Karl von Piloty in Munich on a grant from the Academy.
Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902) was a Polish Academic painter. He was particularly known for his depictions of scenes from the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the New Testament.
Siemiradzki was born to a Polish szlachta family of a military physician in the village of Novobelgorod (now Pechenegi) near Kharkov, Ukraine. He studied at Kharkov Gymnasium where he learned painting under a scion of Karl Briullov, D. I. Besperchy. He entered the Physics-Mathematics School of Kharkov University but continued his painting lessons from Bespechy.
After graduating from the University with the degree of Kandidat he abandoned his scientific career and moved to Saint Petersburg to study painting at the Imperial Academy of Arts in the years 1864-1870. Upon his graduation he was awarded a gold medal. In 1870-1871 he studied under Karl von Piloty in Munich on a grant from the Academy.
ID de tableau:: 83934 Prince Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates Prince Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates
Oil on canvas.
Date 1876(1876)
cyf Oil on canvas.
Date 1876(1876)
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ID de tableau:: 86066 Design of curtain for the Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Krakow. Design of curtain for the Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Krakow.
Date 1894(1894)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60.3 x 90 cm (23.7 x 35.4 in)
cjr Date 1894(1894)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60.3 x 90 cm (23.7 x 35.4 in)
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ID de tableau:: 86336 Roman bucolic Roman bucolic
Date 1879(1879)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 55.5 x 75 cm (21.9 x 29.5 in)
cjr Date 1879(1879)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 55.5 x 75 cm (21.9 x 29.5 in)
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ID de tableau:: 86987 Portrait of Ludwik Wodzicki. Portrait of Ludwik Wodzicki.
Date 1880(1880)
Medium Oil on canvas
cjr Date 1880(1880)
Medium Oil on canvas
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ID de tableau:: 87747 Roman bucolic Roman bucolic
Date 1885(1885)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 91 x 153 cm (35.8 x 60.2 in)
cjr Date 1885(1885)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 91 x 153 cm (35.8 x 60.2 in)
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