Miłosz Kotarbiński
Miłosz Kotarbiński (25 January 1854 - 27 October 1944) was a Polish painter, illustrator, literary critic, poet, singer and composer. Works by him are in galleries in Russia and Zagreb. His brother Józef Kotarbinski, Józef was a literary critic and actor. Biography He was born in Czemierniki. Output Initially he painted history paintings and later landscapes as well as religious and fantasy scenes. His early works were strongly influenced by Jan Matejko. In 1929 he designed the one zloty coin. ''Lud Katolicki,'' 4 sierpnia, s. 4, 1929 r., nr.31. Selected works * ''The sick Prince Pozharsky receives the Moscow envoys'' (Omsk Museum, Russia) * ''Under the guardianship of angels'' * ''Tritons'' * ''Portrait of the artist's wife Ewa Koskowska Kotarbińska'' (1891), lost in 1939. Honours *Order of Polonia Restituta: ** Officer's Cross - 2 May 1923 ** Commander's Cross, "for merit in the field of art" - 10 November 1938 References External links *Miłosz Kotarbi ...
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