Prince Joseph Poniatowski Entering Krakow on 15 July 1809
1821
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
1821
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Prince Joseph Poniatowski Entering Krakow on 15 July 1809 is a 1821 oil by Michał Stachowicz, held at National Museum in Kraków.
This painting shows a lively scene of a city street. In the center, a man on a white horse is surrounded by a crowd of people. The man is dressed in dark clothing and a hat, and he's holding a sword. The crowd is made up of men, women, and children, all dressed in old-fashioned clothing. Some people are standing on the street, while others are sitting or standing on the sidewalk. In the background, there are tall buildings with many windows. The sky is blue with some clouds. The painting is done in a realistic style, with lots of details and textures. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, gray, and blue. The painting is held at the National Museum in Kraków.
Michał Stachowicz (14 August 1768, in Kraków – 26 March 1825, in Kraków) was a Polish painter and graphic artist in the Romantic style.
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