Jan Matejko

Biography

Jan Matejko (1838–1893) — Polish painter (1838–1893).

Jan Matejko worked as painter and university teacher and is associated with Free City of Kraków and Cisleithania. Their documented life spans the years 1838 to 1893, born in Free City of Kraków, died in Kraków.

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

Works

• Portrait of Teodora Matejko née Giebułtowska in wedding dress.
• Władysław Jagiełło and Vytautas praying before the battle of Grunwald
• Jan Zamoyski at Byczyna, sketch
• Students Leaving Krakow in 1549
• Rejtan
• Reception of the Jews, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Rzeczpospolita Babińska
• Portrait of Alfred Potocki
• Sketch of horse’s head for the painting “Zamoyski at Byczyna”
• Carton for the polychrome from St Mary's Church - console in the shape of a male head (portrait of T. Stryjeński)
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Popiersie diabła z rozwartą paszczą
• Portrait of Potocki and Poninski
• Portrait of Artur Potocki
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Główka aniołka (portret córki Heleny)
• Influence of the university on the country, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Queen Jadwiga and Dymitr of Goraj
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Godło łuczników
• Twardowski conjuring the spirit of Barbara for Sigismund Augustus, sketch
• Semi-nude man
• Kościuszko at Racławice, sketch
• Prussian Homage
• Coronation of the First King, 1001 AD, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Portrait of Fryderyk Czartoryski
• Portrait of Karol Podlewski
• King Władysław Łokietek breaks negotiations with the Teutonic Knights
• Constitution of the 3 May. Four-Year Seym. Commission of Education. Partition 1795 AD, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Battle of Grunwald
• Portrait of Henryk Krajewski
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Głowa męska i litery "I, B, X" (ks. Jan Bukowski)
• Sketch for “Stańczyk”
• Jan Zamoyski Goes to Announce Zborowski's Death Sentence
• Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugay Bey near Lviv.
• Skarga's Sermon
• Union of Lublin
• Portrait of Tadeusz Oksza-Orzechowski.
• Ivan the Terrible
• Portrait of Józef Ciechoński
• Portrait of Józef Szujski
• 1 April 1656 Oath by John II Casimir Vasa (historical subject)
• Maćko Borkowic
• Castellan's Daughter
• Jan Sobieski at Vienna
• Stańczyk
• Maćko Borkowic, sketch
• Portrait of Ludwika Groppler
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Postać anioła grającego na flecie
• Defeat at Legnica, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• The Maid of Orleans
• Power of Commonwealth at its Zenith, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• The Ascension of Christ
• Study of horse’s head for “The Maid of Orléans”
• Portrait of artist's children: Tadeusz, Helena and Beata
• View of Bebek near Constantinople
• The Constitution of May 3. Four-Year Sejm. Educational Commission. Partition. A.D. 1795.
• Battle of Raclawice
• Portrait study of a woman
• Portrait of Franciszek Potocki
• Boleslaw the Brave with Svyatopolk at the Golden Gate in Kiev
• Portrait of the artist's four children
• Anna Jagiellon (Against the Background of the Renaissance Tombstone of Stephen Báthory)
• Verdict on Matejko
• Sigismund Augustus in the Vilnius garden, sketch
• Lazarus' resurrection.
• Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God
• Portrait of Katarzyna Potocka née Branicka (1825–1907), wife of Adam
• Cardboard for the Polychromy in the St Mary's Church – Figure of an Angel Playing the Lute
• Founding of the Academy, 1361–1399–1400 AD, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Sketch for the painting “Wernyhora”
• The Interior of the Tomb of King Casimir the Great
• Portrait of Szymon Darowski
• The poisoning of Queen Bona
• Carton for the polychrome from St Mary's Church - bust of an angel
• Killing of Wapowski during the coronation of Henryk Walezy by Jan Matejko
• Portrait of Teodora Matejko (née Giebułtowska) in Her Wedding Dress
• Portrait of Bona Ossowiecka
• Study of a horse's head for “Battle of Grunwald”
• Portrait of Piotr Moszyński
• The Hanging of the Sigismund bell at the Cathedral Tower in 1521 in Kraków
• Wernyhora
• Founding of the Lubrański Academy in Poznań.
• Death of Tęczyński in the Franciscan church
• Szymon Starowolski and Charles Gustav before the grave of Władysław Łokietek.
• Bishop Lubrański establishes the Ecclesiastical Academy in Poznań, sketch
• Death of Sigismund Augustus in Knyszyn in 1572
• Stephen Báthory at Pskov
• Portrait of a Little Boy
• Sketch for “Skarga's Sermon”
• Portrait of Franciszek Matejko, Artist's Father.
• Portrait of Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz
• Alchemist Sendivogius and Sigismund III, sketch
• The Babin Republic, sketch
• Sigismund Augustus and Barbara at the Radziwiłł court in Vilnius
• Samuel Zborowski Led to his Death
• Introduction of Christianity in Poland
• Alchemist Sendivogius
• Poland – The Year 1863
• Retaking of Rus. Wealth and Education, 1366 AD, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Constitution of May 3, 1791
• The Battle of Varna
• Sketch for the painting “Constitution of the 3 May”
• Portrait of Leonard Serafiński
• Blind Veit Stoss with granddaughter
• Jan Kochanowski over the dead body of his daughter, Urszulka
• Self-portrait
• Baptism of Lithuania, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Portrait of Maria Levittoux
• Head of an Old Man with a Grey Beard
• Study for the Horse of Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas for the Painting "The Battle of Grunwald"
• The Golden Age in Literature in the 16th c., from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• Ostafi Daszkiewicz.
• Nicolaus Copernicus. Sketch to the Painting "Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversation with God"
• The Baptism of Lithuania
• Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Diabeł z głową ptaka
• Baptism of Wladislaus III of Poland 18 02 1425
• The First Parliament in Łęczyca, from the series “History of Civilization in Poland”
• The death of Leszek the White.