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The Escape of Henry of Valois from Poland. by Artur Grottger

The Escape of Henry of Valois from Poland.

Artur Grottger · 1860

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Artist
Artur Grottger
Date
1860
Location
National Museum in Warsaw
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Artur Grottger

Artur Grottger, a Polish Romantic painter, captured the hopes and horrors of 19th-century Polish insurrections in powerful black-and-white series like 'Polonia.'

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