Portrait of Kazimierz Stankiewicz
1857
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
1857
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Portrait of Kazimierz Stankiewicz is a 1857 unspecified by Jan Matejko, held at National Museum in Kraków.
This portrait shows a man with a mustache and balding head. He wears a dark jacket over a white collared shirt. The man's gaze is direct, and his expression is serious. The background is a muted color, which helps focus attention on the subject. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates depth and dimension in the portrait. If you're interested in seeing more works like this, you might want to look up the artist, Jan Matejko.
Jan Alojzy Matejko (Polish pronunciation: ; also known as Jan Mateyko; 24 June 1838 – 1 November 1893) was a Polish painter, a leading 19th-century exponent of history painting, known for depicting nodal events from Polish history.
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