Exhibition on the works of Olga Boznanśka

Olga BoznanskaThis exhibition takes place at the National Museum in Krakow. The exhibition shows the works of Olga Boznanśka. Olga Boznanśka was a Polish painter who was born in 1865 and died in 1940.

Boznanśka is one of the most outstanding and unique Polish painters and her art works represents the Polish art everywhere. The exhibition shows more than 137 paintings of the artist but visitors also have the chance to get a closer look at 20 other paintings and art works of painters on the turn of the 20th century. The 20 paintings also includes the painters who inspired Boznanśka in her work. The exhibition shows the most beautiful paintings of her which made her world wide known. Along side the museum also displays art works of Boznanśka which has never been exhibited in Krakow before. At the exhibition you can explore on Polish art and its most famous painters along side with the contemporary painters of that time. The exhibition Olga Boznanśka is held at the National Museum of Krakow. The exhibition is shown from 25th October 2014 to 1st February 2015. The entrance to the exhibition is for PLN 17 for adults, PLN 10 for students, children and senior citizens.

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Forever Young exhibition

Forever YoungThe exhibition “Forever Young! Poland and It’s Art Around 1900” will be shown at the National Museum in Krakow. The exhibition will show a wide selection of various paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures and crafts which were selected mostly from the museum’s own collection.

The museum will present over 300 art works by different painters and artists from the 1900s. At the exhibition there will be also self portraits displayed of the most outstanding Polish artist Olga Boznańska, Julian Fałat, Jacek Malczewski, Józef Mehoffer, Leon Wyczółkowski and Stanisław Wyspiański. In addition to these at the museum visitors can discover more on the myth of the city through the different illustrated images of the Market Square, the Planty Park and the Krakow churches and the Wasel Castle as well.

Apart from the impressionist paintings by Jacke Malczewski, Józef Mehoffer etc. the exhibition will display other outstanding works and paintings from other famous Krakow painters such as Stanisław Wyspiański, Leona Wyczółkowski and Jan Stanisławski as well. The exhibition Forever Young! Poland and It’s Art Around 1900 will be shown at the National Museum in Krakow. The exhibition is from 26th September 2012 to 4th January 2015.

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Polish Legions 1914-1918: Exhibition

Polish LegionsThe exhibition Polish Legions 1914-1918 is shown the first time to the audience in Poland. This exhibition is one of the largest collection of the museum.

At the Polish Legions 1914-1918 exhibition visitors will have the chance to have a closer look on the events, everyday life and art at the time of the World War I. The museum has a wide selection of various paintings, drawings and water colours. In addition to these at the exhibition countless uniforms, ammunitions and armory are on display as well. The exhibition is shown in Krakow the first time over 20 years. The museum shows the World War I in a new perspective and the visitors can discover more on the uniforms and weapons of the German, Austro-Hungarian, Russian and French armies.

The paintings of the battles and the battlefields by the artists who were in the army are presented as well at the exhibition. The exhibition Polish Legions 1914-1918 takes place at the Main Building of the National Museum of Krakow. The exhibition is on display from 6th August 2014 to 30th September 2015.

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