Jan Krzysztof Damel

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Jan Krzysztof Damel
Self-portrait, 1817
Born1780
Died30 August 1840

Jan Krzysztof Damel,

neoclassicist artist in the age of Partitions, associated with the School of Art at Vilnius University
(modern-day Lithuania).

Life

The Battle of Vienna, 1683

Born in Mitau,

St. Petersburg and Minsk. He is considered one of the most prominent historical artists of the neoclassicist genre working in present-day Belarus.[5][6]

His works include paintings of historic events (the Kościuszko Uprising, Napoleon's army in Vilnius, the death of Ulrich von Jungingen during the Battle of Grunwald, and the Battle of Vienna), portraits, drawings, and religious compositions. Among his successful students was Michał Kulesza.

Notes

  1. – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Jan Krzysztof Damel (in French and Polish). Vol. 37–38. Państwowy Instytut Sztuki (Poland), Politechnika Warszawska, Stowarzyszenie Historyków Sztuki. 1975. Original from the University of Michigan, Digitized 17 Aug 2010 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ISBN 0-917004-24-8 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
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  4. Lithuanian Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-24 – via archived copy.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link
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  5. ^ a b "Anniversaries of Great Personalities and Important Events (1979-1980)" (PDF). UNESCO. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
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References

  • VILNIAUS KLASICIZMO DAILININKAI. (VILNIUS CLASSICISM) Lietuvos dailės muziejus, 2000 (Association of Lithuanian Museums). Retrieved 2016-12-24 via archived copy.