Jan Matejko

Matejko stages Polish history on enormous canvases — crowded coronations and battles, every face a portrait, heraldry and armour rendered with documentary zeal.

Jan Matejko (1838–1893) was a painter from Poland, associated with Academic art.

More Academic art painters: William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Hans Makart, Alexandre Cabanel, Frederic Leighton.

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Battle of Grunwald — Jan Matejko
Battle of Grunwald

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