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History of Human Civilisation – Human Genius Falls Victim to Evil Propensities (Image 4), Jan Matejko

History of Human Civilisation – Human Genius Falls Victim to Evil Propensities (Image 4)

Dzieje Cywilizacji Ludzkości - Geniusz ludzki pada ofiarą złych skłonności (obraz 4) (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish) (1838-1893)

Movement
Academic art
Date
1885
Medium
Drawing on cardboard
Dimensions
28 × 41 cm (sheet)
Collection
National Museum in Kraków, Poland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Musée national de Cracovie, public domain

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