- Władysław Czachórski
Władysław Czachórski (1850–1911) was a Polish
artist .In 1866 Czachorski went to the
Warsaw Drawing School and hadRafał Hadziewicz as a peer. Then he spent one year at theDresden Academy and from there went toMunich Academy (1869-1873) some of his classmates were:Hermann Anschutz ,Karl von Piloty , andAlexander Wagner . He received Magna Cum Laude (the Grand Silver Medal) fromMunich , and proceeded to travel toFrance ,Italy andPoland after his graduation. He held membership toBerlin academy and has also organizer and jurist of international exhibitions even though he had his home inMunich . He was awarded theBavarian Order of Saint Michael in 1893. He had many art exhibitions inPoland . Some took place inKraków ,Warsaw ,Łódź , andLwów . After his death in 1911, a showing was held at theWarsaw "Zacheta "Society of Fine Arts .Some of Czachorski's noted works were: still lifes, painted portraits, and Shakespearean scenes. Some of these that he painted were:
Julliette's Funeral (1873),Hamlet (1873), and, most notably, Hamlet Receiving the Players (1875); widely recognized as his greatest works.:"The hallmark of Czachorski's style, however, and the basis of his fame, are his images of beautiful young women in rich interiors, painted with great realism. He has long been regarded a master of rendering fabrics, jewelry and other details to create the atmosphere of luxury and elegance." [ [http://www.kosciuszkofoundation.org/ABGallery_Czachorski.html The Kosciuszko Foundation ] at www.kosciuszkofoundation.org]
His paintings can be found in all the more famous and sizable museums of
Poland . His works also make appearances in private collections in many countries including:Germany ,Poland ,England , and theUnited States . They can also be found in foreign museums such asLwów and Bremen.Notes
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