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Franciszek Smuglewicz
(October 6, 1745 - September 18, 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglevičius is considered as a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.Some scholars consider him as a spiritual father of Jan Matejko's school of painting.[citation needed]. His brother was Antoni Smuglewicz.
Smuglewicz was born in Warsaw into a Polish-Lithuanian familyHis father, Łukasz Smuglewicz, also a painter, had moved to Warsaw from the province of Samogitia. In 1763 Franciszek journeyed to Rome, where he began the study of fine arts under the tutorship of Anton von Maron. He stayed in Rome for the next 21 years, where he embraced the Neo-Classical style.
In 1765 he received a royal scholarship from king Stanisław August Poniatowski and was admitted into the Saint Lucas Academy. As a colleague of Vincenzo Brenna he participated in cataloging artifacts from Nero`s Domus Aurea. In 1784 he returned to Warsaw, where he founded his own school of fine arts, one of the predecessors of the modern Academy of Fine Arts.
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Painting ID:: 60908
Franciszek Smuglewicz by Jozef Peszka, his student.
Franciszek Smuglewicz by Jozef Peszka, his student.
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Painting ID:: 60909
Scythians meeting with Darius
Scythians meeting with Darius, 1785
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Painting ID:: 60910
Portrait of the Prozor Family,
Portrait of the Prozor Family, 1789, National Museum in Warsaw
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Painting ID:: 60911
Tadeusz Kosciuszko taking the oath
"Tadeusz Kosciuszko taking the oath", 1797
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Painting ID:: 71940
Scythian emissaries meeting with Darius.
after 1785
Oil on canvas
147 X 184 cm (57.87 X 72.44 in)
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Franciszek Smuglewicz
(October 6, 1745 - September 18, 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglevičius is considered as a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.Some scholars consider him as a spiritual father of Jan Matejko's school of painting.[citation needed]. His brother was Antoni Smuglewicz.
Smuglewicz was born in Warsaw into a Polish-Lithuanian familyHis father, Łukasz Smuglewicz, also a painter, had moved to Warsaw from the province of Samogitia. In 1763 Franciszek journeyed to Rome, where he began the study of fine arts under the tutorship of Anton von Maron. He stayed in Rome for the next 21 years, where he embraced the Neo-Classical style.
In 1765 he received a royal scholarship from king Stanisław August Poniatowski and was admitted into the Saint Lucas Academy. As a colleague of Vincenzo Brenna he participated in cataloging artifacts from Nero`s Domus Aurea. In 1784 he returned to Warsaw, where he founded his own school of fine arts, one of the predecessors of the modern Academy of Fine Arts.
. Related Artists to Franciszek Smuglewicz: | Circle of Fra Galgario | Robert Morrison | Mattew Ridley Corbet,ARA | Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema,OM.RA,RWS | David Teniers the Younger |
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