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The first Gothic structures in Poland were built in the 13th century in Silesia.The most important churches from this time are the cathedral in Wrocław and the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St Bartholomew in the same city, as well as the St Hedwig's Chapel in the Cistercian nuns abbey in Trzebnica and the castle chapel in Racibórz.
Moorish Revival architecture in Poland (12 P) N. Neoclassical architecture in Poland (3 C, 11 P) R. Renaissance architecture in Poland (3 C, 17 P)
Gothic architecture is represented in the majestic churches but also at the burgher houses and fortifications.The most significant buildings are St. John's Cathedral (14th century), the temple is a typical example of the so-called Masovian gothic style, St. Mary's Church (1411), a town house of Burbach family (14th century), [1] Gunpowder Tower (after 1379) and the Royal Castle Curia Maior ...
W. Kłyszewski, J. Mokrzyński, E. Wierzbicki: Building of the KC PZPR (Polish United Workers' Party) in Warsaw C. Korn: The main post office in Bielsko-Biała. Stanisław Jankowski (1911-2002) Ryszard Jurkowski (born 1945) Ignacy Kędzierski [7] (1877–1968) Zygmunt Kędzierski [7] (1839–1924) Jacek Krenz (born 1948) Bogdan Krzyżanowski [7]
Stanislaw Witkiewicz once wrote on the idea of the Zakopane style: The idea was not to build yet one more beautiful, typical house. The focus was something else entirely: to build a home which would settle all existing doubts about the possibility of adapting folk architecture to the requirements deriving from the more complex and sophisticated needs of comfort and beauty.
Romanesque style in Poland was preceded by Pre-Romanesque architecture of the early Polish state. Its prime foundations were the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, the Gniezno Cathedral and the Poznań Cathedral [1] (later re-built in different styles). Polish Romanesque architecture was influenced by the Polish Pre-Romanesque style.
Gothic Revival architecture in Poland (1 C, 17 P) N. Neoclassical architecture in Poland (3 C, 11 P) R. Renaissance Revival architecture in Poland (8 P)
Mannerist architecture and sculpture in Poland dominated between 1550 and 1650, when it was finally replaced with baroque. [1] The style includes various mannerist traditions, [ 1 ] which are closely related with ethnic and religious diversity of the country, as well as with its economic and political situation at that time.