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Compositional sketch for the painting "The Murder of Saint Adalbert by the Brandenburgians", Jan Matejko

Compositional sketch for the painting "The Murder of Saint Adalbert by the Brandenburgians"

Szkic kompozycyjny "Zabójstwo Świętego Wojciecha przez Brandenburczyków" (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish) (1838-1893)

Movement
Academic art
Date
1854
Medium
Drawing on paper
Dimensions
18.8 × 19.6 cm (sheet)
Collection
National Museum in Kraków, Poland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Musée national de Cracovie, public domain

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