Ludwik Konarzewski – Senior
:''You may also be looking for Ludwik Konarzewski (junior).'' Ludwik Konarzewski – senior (August 18, 1885, Wilanów – October 2, 1954, Istebna) was a Polish painter, sculptor and teacher of fine arts who worked in Upper Silesia and Cieszyn Silesia. Life He commenced his plastic arts’ education at the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw in the year 1904, where at first he had his tuition under Stanisław Lentz and Karol Tichy. As a result of taking part in a youth manifestation against the Tsar’s rule in 1905 he was obliged to give up further studies in Warsaw. He continued his artistic study in Kraków between 1905-1910. He studied painting under the direction of (among others) the following artists painters, Stanisław Dębicki. Józef Mehoffer, Jan Stanisławski (painter), Jan Stanisławski, Józef Unierzyski and Stanisław Wyspiański and sculpture under Konstanty Laszczka. L. Konarzewski Sr. was also a representative of the Polish school of Art Nouveau. After complet ...
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Wilanów
Wilanów () is a dzielnica, district of the city of Warsaw, Poland. It is home to historic Wilanów Palace, the "Polish Palace of Versailles, Versailles," and second home to various List of Polish rulers, Polish kings. Wilanów is home to many villas and, despite being relatively far away from the city center, the district ranks among the most expensive in Warsaw. History The first mentions of a settlement in the area can be traced to the 13th century, when a village named ''Milanów'' was founded by the Benedictine monastery of Płock. In 1338 it became a private property of the Dukes of Mazovia and in 1378 Prince Janusz I of Warsaw gave it to one of his servants. It was he who established the first mansion and a chapel in the village. His descendants adopted the name ''Milanowski'', after the name of the village. In the 17th century the village was bought by the family of Stanisław Leszczyński, who started the construction of a new palace; however, the works were stopped b ...
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Józef Unierzyski
Józef Unierzyski (20 December 1863, Milewo, Płońsk County, Milewo – 29 December 1948, Kraków) was a Polish painter. From 1891, he served as a Professor of drawing at the School of Fine Arts, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. Biography He began his studies at the School of Drawing in Warsaw, with Wojciech Gerson and . Thanks to a scholarship from the , granted in 1883, he was able to continue his studies in Munich and Italy, where he attended the "Scuola libera" and the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. When he returned to Poland, he studied at the School of Fine Arts with Jan Matejko. Later, he would marry Matejko's daughter, Helena Unierzyska, Helena. He became a Deputy Assistant at the School in 1889 and became an Assistant in 1891. Six years later, he was approved as a Professor. In the academic years 1895/96 and 1908/09, he operated his own drawing school. He voluntarily retired in 1909. During World War I, he taught night classes on commission. Throughout h ...
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Bug River
The Bug or Western Bug is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Belarus (border), Poland, and Ukraine, with a total length of .Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland 2017
Statistics Poland, p. 85-86 A of the Narew, the Bug forms part of the

Jarocki
Jarocki a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Feliks Paweł Jarocki (1790–1865), Polish zoologist and entomologist *Jerzy Jarocki (1929–2012), Polish theatre director, translator, playwright and academic *Władysław Jarocki Władysław Jarocki (6 June 1879 – 7 February 1965) was a Polish explorer and painter born in Ukraine, then Austria-Hungary. He competed in the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Most of his artwork was concerned with the Polish Hig ...

Kazimierz Sichulski
Kazimierz Sichulski (17 January 1879 – 6 November 1942) was a Polish painter, lithographer and caricaturist; associated with the Young Poland movement. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Biography Sichulski was born on 17 January 1879, in Lviv. His father was a railway engineer, who died while Kazimierz was still a small child. For a short time, he studied law at the University of Lviv, but did not return there after serving his mandatory stint with the Austro-Hungarian Army.Brief biography
@ the Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. From 1900 to 1908, he studied at the
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