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Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz

1861 – 1917

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Wikipedia Summary

Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz was a Polish realist painter of the late 19th century specializing in portraits, genre and historical painting. Ajdukiewicz, was born and raised in Galicia, settled in the imperial capital upon the completion of his studies, but maintained a close connection with his homeland. While in Vienna, he illustrated the epic novel The Deluge (Potop) by Polish Nobel Prize-winning novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 22, 1861
Witkowice
Date of death
April 29, 1917
Vienna
Citizenship

Poland · Austria–Hungary

Occupations & fields
painterartistportrait painterillustrator
Field and occupation
polský malíř, narodil se ve Vitkowicich pod Tarnobrzegiem v Haliči, zemřel ve Vídni. Podílel se ilustračně na velkém díle tzv.Kronprinzwerk a ilustracích "Potopy" Henryka Sienkiewicze
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