Wacław's farewell to Maria
1848
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1848
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Wacław's farewell to Maria is a 1848 oil by Józef Simmler, a Realism work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
This painting depicts a man and a woman embracing in a courtyard. The man is dressed in a red tunic and a helmet with a feather, while the woman wears a dark dress. In the background, a group of people are gathered, and a building with a columned porch is visible. The man appears to be preparing to leave, as he is wearing armor and has a sword at his side. The woman is holding onto him, suggesting that they are saying goodbye. The scene is set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky. This painting is held at the National Museum in Warsaw.
Józef Simmler (March 14, 1823, in Warsaw – March 1, 1868, in Warsaw) was a Polish painter known for his classical style and his Polish subjects.
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