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	Poland
		Polish government structure consists of a Council of Ministers led by a prime minister.
		The Polish landscape consists almost entirely of the lowlands of the North European Plain[?] at an average height of 173 m, though the Carpathian Mountains (including the Tatra mountains) and the Sudeten with its part Karkonosze form the southern border, where one also finds Poland's highest point, the Rysy[?], at 2,499 m.
		The Polish climate is temperate with cold, cloudy, moderately severe winters with frequent precipitation and mild summers with frequent showers and thundershowers.
	www.fastload.org /po/Poland.html (949 words)

	NCAW Spring 04 \| Anna Brzyski on Constructing the Canon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Polish Art was the first Polish language art publication intended for the general public that embraced the conventions of canonical art history in order to identify the greatest Polish painters of the nineteenth century.
		It mentioned ninety-eight Polish painters, fifty of whom were active in the second half of the nineteenth century.
		The Polish artists' active involvement in promoting their work was as much a result of ideological considerations, as of their desire to establish themselves professionally and thereby to secure comfortably middle-class lifestyles.
	www.19thc-artworldwide.org /spring_04/articles/brzy.html (11255 words)

	Images of Women in Polish Painting
		Painters and, above all, poets and writers of the period we are discussing, readily accepted the idea of culture's duality.
		The genealogy of this motif is as old as Polish state, but its depiction changed with time, particularly during the 19th Century in consequence of all the uprisings that sought to liberate Poland from the partitioning powers.
		Polish art history continues to shoulder the cultural burden to which the interpretation of Polish paintings by a male dominated culture has subjected it.
	info-poland.buffalo.edu /classroom/Huss/WA.html (3198 words)

	Art For Autism Polish Painting
		The principal figure among the painters was Marcello Bacciarelli, a polonized Italian.
		In addition, Bacciarelli directed a school of painting in his own atelier where a new generation of native Polish painters was educated.
		The highly significant position of Michalowski in the history of European romantic painting, still largely underappreciated outside of Poland, is assured by the artistic fervor evident in his work: his daring brush strokes, masterful blending of inspiration with French Romanticism and Old Masters, and a fantastic intuition for color.
	www.artforautism.com /pages/polish.htm (563 words)

	List of painters
		Joze Ciuha[?], (born 1924), painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
		Eugeen Van Mieghem (1875-1930), Belgian painter and draughtsman
		Stefan Planinc[?], (born 1925), painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Painters.html (207 words)

	'Emblem of Good Will': A Polish Declaration of Admiration and Friendship for the United States of America (European ...
		The idea of having the Polish people participate in celebrating America's holiday was introduced in February 1926 by the American- Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Poland, established in 1921, and the Polish American Society, founded in 1919 by renowned Polish composer and statesman Ignacy Paderewski.
		In 1919 when the new Polish Republic was threatened by Bolshevik Russia, eleven American aviators--Elliott Chess, Carl Clark, Merian Cooper, Edward Corsi, George Crawford, Cedric Fauntleroy, Edmund Graves, Arthur Kelly, Edwin Noble, Harmon Rorison and Kenneth Shrewsbury--volunteered to fight for Poland by flying combat sorties and reconnaissance missions in support of Polish ground troops.
		Polish Collections at the Library of Congress History of the collections and description of the highlights.
	www.loc.gov /rr/european/egw/polishex.html (2787 words)

	Józef Pilsudski Institute of America - Painting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Wit Stwosz, a carver and painter from Nuremberg, one of the outstanding artists of the late Middle Ages, was active in Poland.
		Wojciech Gerson (1831-1901) and Leon Wyczółkowski (1852-1932) are best known as painters of the Polish Tatra Mountains, where according to legend, warriors of ages past awaited the signal to rise and fight for independence.
		Polish art shown in Europe testified to the rich culture of a nation which for decades had lived under the rule of alien powers.
	www.pilsudski.org /English/Gallery/Painting.htm (1107 words)

	Learn more about List of painters in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jen Besemer, (born 1970), surrealist poet and painter
		Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, (1776-1822), poet, composer, and painter
		Emanuel Leutze, (1816-1868), painter of Washington Crossing the Delaware
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_painters.html (435 words)

	Polish culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Polish critics attach great importance to the All-Polish Exhibition of Young Art opened in July of 1955 and called after the place it was held at - the Arsenal.
		Painters took on a difficult role of supporting and encouraging the nation's morale.
		Polish artists can exceed the limits of good taste, and try to shock with obscene pictures, they offend religious feelings, and abuse eroticism (Zagalski, Naliwajko, Szpyt).
	www.poland-embassy.si /eng/culture/todayart.htm (2093 words)

	Jan Matejko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jan Matejko (aka Jan Mateyko; Free City of Kraków, July 28, 1838 – November 1, 1893, Kraków) was a Polish artist famous for paintings of notable Polish political and military events.
		These include a Battle of Grunwald, numerous court scenes, and a gallery of Polish kings.
		He is also known for his portrayals of the famous Polish court jester Stańczyk.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jan_Matejko (92 words)

	Jan Matejko
		At a time when Poland was partitioned and occupied, his aim was to encourage his countrymen to defend their country by depicting the country's great historical events.
		The next one is King Zygmunt III [German form = Sigismund], son of the Swedish King John III and the Polish princess Catherine Jagiellionian -- and thus a member of the Swedish Wasa Dynasty -- who was king of Poland from 1587, and further king of Sweden 1592-1598.
		The last one, Anna Jagiellonka, was queen and co-regent of Poland with her husband Stefan Batory, originally Duke of Transylvania, and a superb military strategist.
	arthistory.heindorffhus.dk /frame-Matejko.htm (1030 words)

	Biblioteka Uniwersytecka UMK. Archiwum Emigracji. Polish Art in Exile
		In 1995 the Archives of Polish Emigration was established at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.
		The most valuable is the collection of works and mementoes left by Konstanty Brandel, one of the most outstanding Polish graphic artists of the first half of the 20th cent.
		Its purpose is to document the artistic activity of possibly the greatest number of painters, sculptors and graphic artists working abroad in the 20th cent.
	www.bu.uni.torun.pl /Archiwum_Emigracji/Gallery.htm (570 words)

	Polish culture: Brittany And Polish Painters in Brittany (1890-1939) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Polish culture: Brittany And Polish Painters in Brittany (1890-1939)
		On view from June 24 to November 7, 2004, the exhibit consisted of one hundred ten paintings, drawings and prints by artists who were part of the Polish artistic colony that existed in France from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of World War II.
		Brittany was eagerly visited by vast numbers of Polish artists, and it was there that so many famous and important Polish artworks were created.
	www.culture.pl /en/culture/artykuly/wy_wy_polscy_malarze_w_bretanii_warszawa (632 words)

	[ Wydanie specjalne ]
		The Polish painters did not adopt the style promoted by the internationally famous Academy of ‘Athens on the Isar’, although this was exactly the place where the acclaimed polnische Landschaft or the Polish school of landscape, which, radically different from then current academic canons, emerged to achieve tremendous success on both sides of the Atlantic.
		The second convention was represented by painters and graphic artists who leaned towards the avant-garde movements of the turn of the centuries such as fauvism, cubism, etc., and presented them in a restrained form.
		Painters of the older generation, who blazed this trail of artistic quest were Piotr Potworowski and Artur Nacht-Samborski, and the younger generation, which reached as far as abstraction, was represented by Stefan Gierowski, Jan Tarasin, Tadeusz Dominik and Leon Tarasewicz.
	www.antiques.com.pl /gazety/anglo/1/1.htm (19227 words)

	Józef Pilsudski Institute of America - Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In the Pilsudski Institute collection there are beautiful Polish landscapes, views of the Tatra Mountains (Stanisław Witkiewicz and Wojciech Gerson) and cityscapes of Kraków, Warsaw, Lwów, Lublin and their characteristic architecture.
		Polish folklore is represented by a beautiful folk rendering of “Virgin Mary” by Józef Mehoffer.
		The Polish paintings at the Piłsudski Institute in New York come mainly from an expert collector of Polish paintings, the late Aleksander Mełeń-Korczyński, who donated his collection to the Institute and from Madame Janina Czermański, widow of the artist Zdzisław Czermański, and many other donors.
	www.pilsudski.org /English/Gallery/Gallery.htm (592 words)

	brittany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Both, Polish and Brittany's artistic links very strong at that time, were rooted firmly in the tradition and culture of the two countries.
		The special place, a destination point of the numerous pilgrimages of Bretons was a rocky Pointe du Raz peninsula where the enormous statue of Virgin Mary of the Castaways had been located in memory of those who did not returned from the sea.
		In the course of the arrangements for the exhibition: Polish painters in Brittany 1890 - 1939 not only the project of the presentation itself but also the idea of enriching the scenario for the Brittany's context were visualized.
	www.mnw.art.pl /MNW_ang/marta_for_web/brittany.html (641 words)

	Career: Vehicle Painters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Painters must have all their equipment in order before they paint vehicles.
		Painters apply several coats of primer, paint, and sealer.
		After each coat is applied, painters sand the surface to remove flaws and to improve the bond of the next coat.
	www.iseek.org /sv/13000.jsp?id=100479 (537 words)

	ArtLex on Polish Art
		An adherent of Romanticism, Michalowski has been called "the Polish Gericault," a painter of portraits, equine subjects, and battle scenes.
		Cecula, a self-exiled Polish Jew who has made ceramics his life's work, and whose father was interned in Dachau, held in his hand the identifying fragment of a piece of dinnerware manufactured for the Nazi party.
		These reflect the stylistic transformations in Polish art between the 16th century and today, with a concentration on the rapid development of painting in the 19th century.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/p/polish.html (791 words)

	Library of Congress Information Bulletin - September 16, 1996
		Meanwhile, Jerzy Kozminski, the Polish ambassador to the United States, was examining drawings in a companion volume.
		This monumental undertaking was initiated in February 1926 by the American Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Poland and the Polish American Society.
		The inspiration for this unusual gift was the Polish custom, popular among schoolchildren, of presenting a classmate or teacher with an album (Ksiega Pamiatkowa) inscribed by each child with good wishes, drawings, a favorite poem or merely a signature in commemoration of some special occasion.
	www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/9616/poland.html (765 words)

	Polish Music Journal 6.1.03 - Program of International Conference on Polish Jewish Music, 1998
		Although the relations between Polish Christians and Jews grew increasingly more complex and uneasy, the musical coexistence — initiated in the tolerant milieu of the first part of the nineteenth century and strengthened by mutual commitment to the propagation of Polish musical culture, continued until the destruction of Polish Jewry.
		While considering himself a Polish composer and while drawing from the music heritage of mazurkas and polonaises, Tansman settled in Paris where he was a member of the international avant-garde and a protégé of Ravel.
		Polish and Russian scholars consider her an important forerunner of Chopin, especially in the use of stile brillant — Polish dances, forms of concert etude, mazurka, and nocturne.
	www.usc.edu /dept/polish_music/PMJ/issue/6.1.03/conferenceprogram.html (16958 words)

	Polonia - Polish Folk Dance Ensemble of Chicago, USA
		We are the youth ensemble dedicated to promoting the Polish folklore through high-quality performance of Polish folk songs and dances in USA and abroad.
		The inauguration of the Executive Officers and National Directors of Polish Roman Catholic Union of America will be held at the Mass at St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church at 3:00pm on Sunday, September 17, followed by the Banquet at Przybylo's House of the White Eagle.
		These words of Adam Mickiewicz, written at a time of great hardship for his Polish homeland, prompt my hope for you: may your art help to affirm that true beauty which, as a glimmer of the Spirit of God, will transfigure matter, opening the human soul to the sense of the eternal.
	dance.prcua.org /poloniaensemble (666 words)

	ArtScope.net: The Polish Connection: Contemporary Polish Artists in Chicago
		"The Polish Connection: Contemporary Polish Artists in Chicago" is showing at The Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg, Illinois until September 10, 2000: Twenty artists representing Poles, Polish painters and sculptors living abroad, and a number of Polish-American artists -- a world-class exhibition of serious art.
		Jan Brud has four pieces in "The Polish Connection," and these evoke both the achievements of Piet Mondrian's analysis of form and sight, and the subsequent developments of American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
		The artists in "The Polish Connection" are: Jan Brud, Blanka Domagalska, Adam Fedorowicz, Marek Hapon, Michal Herman, Tadeusz Hipner, Anna Hoga, Jerzy Kenar, Rafal Komorowski, Grazyna Lippert-Zajaczkowska, Artur Popek, Miroslaw Rogala, Grzegorz Stec, Jan Sliwinski, Tadeusz Torzecki, Andrzej Umiastowski, Krzysztof Wasko, Barbara Wegorek, Jacek Wojciechowski, Leszek Wyczolkowski, Pawel Zajaczkowski.
	www.artscope.net /VAREVIEWS/athenaeum0700-2.shtml (1520 words)

	ArtScope.net: The Polish Connection: Contemporary Polish Artists in Chicago
		"The Polish Connection: Contemporary Polish Artists in Chicago" is showing at The Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg, Illinois, until September 10, 2000, and it is as great an experience as it is difficult to review.
		This exhibition gathers twenty artists representing three phalanges: Poles, Polish painters and sculptors living abroad, and a number of Polish-American artists.
		The Athenaeum site at 190 South Roselle Road, frankly, looks like a large grey barn, which is perhaps a bit of whimsy on the part of its architects, but it affords ample space for fine art, and allows time and tranquility in which to enjoy it.
	www.artscope.net /VAREVIEWS/athenaeum0700-1.shtml (1905 words)

	malarze.com gallery -- Polish Art -- Polish Painting and Painters -- malarze polscy -- sztuka polska -- najwa¿niejsi ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		National Museum in Warsaw is ceaseless in his endeavours to build new edifice which will enable space required to present most of its collections.
		Museum owns many works by the greatest Polish artists – for example the only one in Poland and one of very few in the world's state collections - painting by Tamara de Lempicka entitled "Lassitude" of her best, early period (c.
		Starting on July 2006 for the next three years Cracow's National Museum's division in the Cloth Hall, presenting Polish art of the 19th century, will be closed.
	www.polish-art.pl (1146 words)

	Bruno Schulz - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Image:BrunoSchulz.jpg Bruno Schulz (July 12, 1892 – November 19, 1942) was a Polish novelist and painter of the Jewish faith, widely considered to be one of the greatest Polish prose stylists of the 20th century.
		In 1938, he was awarded the Polish Academy of Literature's prestigious Golden Laurel award.
		The outbreak of World War II in 1939 caught Schulz living in Drohobycz, which was occupied by the Soviet Union.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Bruno_Schulz (644 words)

	Warsaw Voice - Brittany in the National Museum
		The National Museum in Warsaw invites art lovers to the exhibition entitled Brittany and Polish Painters in Brittany (1890-1939), the widest presentation of Breton art to date in Poland.
		Six months ago the Bretons were introduced to the Polish artistic community, which had lived and worked in France from the late 19th century until World War II.
		The exhibition in Quimper, entitled Polish Painters in Brittany, featured 110 paintings, drawings and prints, including works by Olga Boznańska, Władysław Ślewiński, Józef Pankiewicz, Tadeusz Makowski, Mela Muter, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (Witkacy), Eugeniusz Zak and Mojżesz Kisling.
	www.warsawvoice.pl /view/7878 (346 words)

	Polish Music Newsletter, vol. 7 no. 10, October 2001
		Polish Chamber Opera in Warsaw, directed by Stefan Sutkowski, closes its celebration of the 400th anniversary of the emergence of the opera as a genre by taking stock of the form's most recent development in Poland.
		Matuszczak's compositional debut was a stage piece "A Chamber Drama" and she continued to explore vocal-instrumental genres, including oratorio, in a series of compositions written in her personal style of "musical ascetism." Krauze's chamber opera "The Star" and Rudzinski's chamber opera "The Mannequins" were both premiered at the Grand Theater - National Opera in Warsaw.
		The first fl Polish actor, Omar Sangare, and cellist Jakub Omsky devote the first half of October to a series of performances of a program of Polish poetry and contemporary music for solo cello.
	www.usc.edu /dept/polish_music/news/oct01.html (3814 words)

	Polish Arts Club of Buffalo
		The painting symbolizes the dilemma faced by those living in partitioned Poland whether to stay with the status quo or to seek freedom by staging one more uprising, even though all the previous ones had brought defeat and repression.
		The recent display of paintings from the Winged Horsemen exhibition which traveled around the country was an important step in sharing the excellence of Polish painting with a wider audience.
		While artists such as Jan Matejko both recorded and attempted to influence the current of Polish history, often the process worked in reverse, and the artists themselves were profoundly changed by the flow of events.
	freenet.buffalo.edu /pacb/calendar/archive/szyszko.html (719 words)

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