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Stanisław Szukalski (13 December 1893 – 19 May 1987) was a Polish sculptor and painter who became a part of the Chicago Renaissance. [1] Szukalski's art appears to show influences from ancient cultures, Egypt, Slavs, and Aztecs combined with elements of art nouveau and other currents of early 20th century European modernism - cubism, expressionism, futurism.
The following is a list of some important Polish artists and groups of artists. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Small groups of both of these groups are present Chicago. One of the most celebrated painters of religious icons in North America today is a Polish American Eastern Orthodox priest, Fr. Theodore Jurewicz, who singlehandedly painted New Gračanica Monastery in Third Lake, Illinois, over the span of three years. [11]
In Canada, the most notable Father Jurewcz's work can be seen at St Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church, 1401 Barton St E, Hamilton ON. This work was done in the early 2000's and took approx 5 years to complete. The work has been captured in pictures by Historical Hamilton, as the church is the oldest Serbian Orthodox Church in Eastern Canada.
Polish art has often reflected European trends while maintaining its unique character. The Kraków school of history painting developed by Jan Matejko produced monumental portrayals of significant events and customs throughout Polish history. He is referred to as the most famous Polish painter or even as the "national painter" of Poland.
See also External links A Bronislaw Abramowicz (1837–1912) Piotr Abraszewski (1905–1996) Julia Acker (1898–1942) Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852–1916) Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861–1917) Hiacynt Alchimowicz (1841–after 1897) Kazimierz Alchimowicz (1840–1916) Zygmunt Andrychiewicz (1861–1943) Włodzimierz Antkowiak (born 1946) Zofia Atteslander (1874–c. 1928) Aleksander Augustynowicz ...
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Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930-2017), sculptor; Wiesław Adamski (born 1947), sculptor; Kazimierz Adamski (born 1964), sculptor; Janusz Akermann (born 1957), painter and professor of Fine Arts in Gdańsk