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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.
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Painting ID:: 83934
Prince Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates
Oil on canvas.
Date 1876(1876)
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Painting ID:: 86066
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)
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Painting ID:: 86336
Roman bucolic
Date 1879(1879)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 55.5 x 75 cm (21.9 x 29.5 in)
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Painting ID:: 86987
Portrait of Ludwik Wodzicki.
Date 1880(1880)
Medium Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 87747
Roman bucolic
Date 1885(1885)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 91 x 153 cm (35.8 x 60.2 in)
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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.
. Related Artists to Henryk Siemiradzki: | Jan van Beers | Austrian School | billy higgins | Geskel Saloman | CALRAET, Abraham van |
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