Jan Matejko
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 131 years ago |
Date of birth | June 24,1838 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Krakow |
Poland | |
Date of died | November 1,1893 |
Died | Krakow |
Poland | |
Spouse | Teodora Matejko |
Place of burial | Cmentarz Rakowicki, Kraków, Poland |
Children | Helena Unierzyska |
Tadeusz Matejko | |
Beata Matejko | |
Jerzy Matejko | |
Regina Matejko | |
Job | Painter |
Siblings | Zygmunt Hilary Matejko |
Kazimierz Wilhelm Matejko | |
Maria Waleria Matejko | |
Edmund Marcin Matejko | |
Parents | Joanna Karolina Rosberg |
Franciszek Ksawery Matejko | |
Works | Stańczyk |
Battle of Grunwald | |
Union of Lublin | |
Rejtan – Upadek Polski | |
Period by artworks | Romanticism |
Academic art | |
On view | The National Museum in Warsaw |
Periods | Academic art |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 600330 |
Jan Matejko Life story
Jan Alojzy Matejko was a Polish painter, a leading 19th-century exponent of history painting, known for depicting nodal events from Polish history. His works include large scale oil paintings such as Rejtan, the Union of Lublin, the Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God, or the Battle of Grunwald.