DETAILS
- Artist
- Artur Grottger
- Date
- 1859
- Location
- Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery
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THE ARTIST
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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