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Franciszek Smuglewicz
(October 6, 1745 - September 18, 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglevičius is considered as a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.Some scholars consider him as a spiritual father of Jan Matejko's school of painting.[citation needed]. His brother was Antoni Smuglewicz.
Smuglewicz was born in Warsaw into a Polish-Lithuanian familyHis father, Łukasz Smuglewicz, also a painter, had moved to Warsaw from the province of Samogitia. In 1763 Franciszek journeyed to Rome, where he began the study of fine arts under the tutorship of Anton von Maron. He stayed in Rome for the next 21 years, where he embraced the Neo-Classical style.
In 1765 he received a royal scholarship from king Stanisław August Poniatowski and was admitted into the Saint Lucas Academy. As a colleague of Vincenzo Brenna he participated in cataloging artifacts from Nero`s Domus Aurea. In 1784 he returned to Warsaw, where he founded his own school of fine arts, one of the predecessors of the modern Academy of Fine Arts.
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Scythian emissaries meeting with Darius
Date after 1785
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 147 X 184 cm (57.87 X 72.44 in)
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Painting ID:: 73250
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Scythian_emissaries_meeting_with_Darius
Date after 1785
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 147 X 184 cm (57.87 X 72.44 in)
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Ethiopian king meeting ambasadors of Persia
Date after 1785
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 145 X 184 cm (57.09 X 72.44 in)
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Painting ID:: 73251
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Ethiopian_king_meeting_ambasadors_of_Persia
Date after 1785
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 145 X 184 cm (57.09 X 72.44 in)
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Portrait of James Byres of Tonley and his family
1779(1779)
Oil on canvas
63.2 ?? 75.8 cm (24.9 ?? 29.8 in)
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Painting ID:: 76887
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Portrait_of_James_Byres_of_Tonley_and_his_family
1779(1779)
Oil on canvas
63.2 ?? 75.8 cm (24.9 ?? 29.8 in)
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Portrait of James Byres of Tonley and his family
1779(1779)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 63.2 x 75.8 cm (24.9 x 29.8 in)
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Painting ID:: 80315
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Portrait_of_James_Byres_of_Tonley_and_his_family
1779(1779)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 63.2 x 75.8 cm (24.9 x 29.8 in)
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Kosciuszko taking the oath at the Cracow Market Square.
1797(1797)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 104 x 118.5 cm (40.9 x 46.7 in)
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Painting ID:: 90874
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Kosciuszko_taking_the_oath_at_the_Cracow_Market_Square.
1797(1797)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 104 x 118.5 cm (40.9 x 46.7 in)
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Franciszek_Smuglewicz
(October 6, 1745 - September 18, 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglevičius is considered as a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.Some scholars consider him as a spiritual father of Jan Matejko's school of painting.[citation needed]. His brother was Antoni Smuglewicz.
Smuglewicz was born in Warsaw into a Polish-Lithuanian familyHis father, Łukasz Smuglewicz, also a painter, had moved to Warsaw from the province of Samogitia. In 1763 Franciszek journeyed to Rome, where he began the study of fine arts under the tutorship of Anton von Maron. He stayed in Rome for the next 21 years, where he embraced the Neo-Classical style.
In 1765 he received a royal scholarship from king Stanisław August Poniatowski and was admitted into the Saint Lucas Academy. As a colleague of Vincenzo Brenna he participated in cataloging artifacts from Nero`s Domus Aurea. In 1784 he returned to Warsaw, where he founded his own school of fine arts, one of the predecessors of the modern Academy of Fine Arts.
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