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Greetings Card : Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Kosciuszko in the Battle of Raclaw
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Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Kosciuszko in the Battle of Raclaw
Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Polish painter. Kosciuszko in the Battle of Raclawice, 1888. National Museum, Krakow. Poland
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1794 Bonawentura Gallery Hero Kosciuszko Krakow Matejko Painter Poland Polish Prussia Tadeusz Uprising Andrzej
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and artistry to your greetings with our exquisite range of cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features the iconic painting "Kosciuszko in the Battle of Raclawice" by the renowned Polish painter, Jan Matejko. Depicting the brave General Tadeusz Kosciuszko leading his troops into battle, this stunning image is a powerful representation of Polish history and courage. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, our cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings in a unique and thoughtful manner. Send a piece of art and history with every greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Jan Matejko's masterpiece, "Kosciuszko in the Battle of Racławice," is a powerful and iconic representation of one of the most significant moments in Polish history. Painted in 1888, this oil on canvas work is a testament to Matejko's exceptional artistic skill and his deep commitment to capturing the spirit of his nation's past. The scene depicts Tadeusz Kosciuszko, a Polish military leader and national hero, rallying his troops during the Battle of Racławice in 1794. This pivotal moment took place during the Kościuszko Uprising, an attempt to overthrow the oppressive rule of both Prussia and Imperial Russia. With the Polish forces vastly outnumbered, Kosciuszko's inspiring leadership and courageous determination turned the tide of the battle. Matejko's painting, which is housed in the National Museum in Krakow, Poland, offers a detailed and vivid portrayal of the battlefield. The artist masterfully captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, with Kosciuszko's fierce gaze and outstretched arm commanding the attention of both his soldiers and the viewer. The painting also highlights the diverse and multifaceted nature of the Polish army, with soldiers from various backgrounds and ethnicities united in their fight for freedom. Jan Matejko's "Kosciuszko in the Battle of Racławice" is not only an important work of art but also a powerful symbol of Polish history and resilience. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Polish people in their quest for independence and the enduring spirit of their national hero, Tadeusz Kosciuszko.
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