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Polonia 1863 (Poland in Chains), Jan Matejko

Polonia 1863 (Poland in Chains)

Polonia 1863 (Zakuwana Polska) (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish) (1838-1893)

Movement
Academic art
Date
1864
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
158 × 232 cm
Collection
National Museum in Kraków, Poland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Musée national de Cracovie, public domain

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Oil on canvasHistoryAllegoryHistory sceneCrowdGroupWomanYoung womanDressBlackSoldierUniformOfficerCorpseBodyDeathMourningPainViolencePrisonInteriorDarkBrownPolandEagleWheelFlag
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