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Michał Ceptowski
Michael Ceptowski, aka Mathias Zopf, (February 21, 1765 – May 24, 1829) was a Bavarian born artist who settled and worked in Poland. Early life Ceptowski was born in Raisting, Bavaria. He was the son of Johann Michael Zopf and Mary Probst. Probably about 1775 he came with his father to Poland and settled in Poznań. He was educated by his father, who was a Stucco#Sculptural and architectural use, stucco artist. Works From 1790 until 1795 Ceptowski was performing stucco sculpture work at the Pawłowice (palace), Pawłowice Palace. For the palace in Mchy, Lublin Voivodeship he made stucco motifs and allegorical reliefs. They are signed with the initials MC and bear the dates 1792 and 1799. Personal life In 1791 he married a Polish woman, Sophie Męczyńską. In 1796 he changed his name to Michael Ceptowski. In 1805 he settled on a farm and purchased a mill in Marynopolu near Poznan. With his first wife he had sons of Adam, Charles, Anthony and Maximilian. In 1817 he married Balbina ...
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Raisting
Raisting is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany. Sport The towns association football club SV Raisting, formed in 1924, experienced its greatest success in 2013 when it won promotion to the southern division of the Bayernliga The Bayernliga (English: Bavarian league) is the highest amateur football league and the second highest football league (under the Regionalliga Bayern) in the state of Bavaria () and the Bavarian football league system. It is one of fourteen Ob ... for the first time. Science The town is home to Germany's first satellite ground station, Raisting Earth Station. Transport The town has a railway station, , on the Mering–Weilheim line. References Weilheim-Schongau {{WeilheimSchongau-geo-stub ...
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