1870
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
St Jan Kanty before Our Lady is a 1870 unspecified by Aleksander Kotsis, held at National Museum in Kraków.
The painting depicts a scene with three figures. In the foreground, a man kneels, his hands outstretched in a gesture of devotion. He wears a yellow robe, and his dark hair is visible. Behind him, a woman sits, holding a baby. The woman has dark hair and wears a red top and a blue skirt. The baby is dressed in a yellow garment. The background of the painting is dark, with shades of brown and black. The overall mood of the painting is one of reverence and contemplation. The figures are rendered in a realistic style, with attention to detail in their clothing and facial expressions. This painting can be found at the National Museum in Kraków.
Aleksander Kotsis (30 May 1836 – 7 August 1877) was a Polish painter. He created landscapes, portraits, and genre scenes in a combination Romantic and Realistic style. Most of his paintings are small. He was born and died in Kraków.
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