Sculpture, Jan Kochanowski. By Minter, Warsaw, 1850s (402)
A sculpture by Jakub Tatarkiewicz depicting a bust of Jan Kochanowski. The sculpture was cast in white bronze with a brown patina at the Minter Factory in Warsaw in the 1850s. Signed. Model: J. Tatarkiewicz. Production and Casting: Minter Factory. Height 13 cm, base dimensions 4.7 x 6.5 cm. In very good condition.
Jakub Tatarkiewicz (1798–1854) was a Polish sculptor and a representative of Classicism. He began his education at Piarist schools. He showed an early talent for drawing and music. From 1817 to 1822, he studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Warsaw. During his studies, he received a scholarship and was awarded medals twice for participating in exhibitions in Warsaw. He was a student of Paweł Maliński and Karol Brodowski. From 1823 to 1828, he studied in Rome under Bertel Thorvaldsen. He is the creator of, among others, the monuments to Franciszek Karpiński and Jan Kochanowski located in the garden at Wilanów.
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A sculpture by Jakub Tatarkiewicz depicting a bust of Jan Kochanowski. The sculpture was cast in white bronze with a brown patina at the Minter Factory in Warsaw in the 1850s. Signed. Model: J. Tatarkiewicz. Production and Casting: Minter Factory. Height 13 cm, base dimensions 4.7 x 6.5 cm. In very good condition.
Jakub Tatarkiewicz (1798–1854) was a Polish sculptor and a representative of Classicism. He began his education at Piarist schools. He showed an early talent for drawing and music. From 1817 to 1822, he studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Warsaw. During his studies, he received a scholarship and was awarded medals twice for participating in exhibitions in Warsaw. He was a student of Paweł Maliński and Karol Brodowski. From 1823 to 1828, he studied in Rome under Bertel Thorvaldsen. He is the creator of, among others, the monuments to Franciszek Karpiński and Jan Kochanowski located in the garden at Wilanów.
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