Bronisław Abramowicz (1837–1912) was a Polish painter, born in Załuchów. In the years 1858-1861 he studied at the

Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw () is a public university of visual arts and applied arts located in the Polish capital. The academy traces its history back to the Department of Arts founded at the Warsaw University in the Duchy of Warsaw in 18 ...

. He continued to study painting in the academy of fine arts in

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and

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. He also graduated from the

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. He painted historical paintings, genre scenes and portraits of hunting, including Bavarian King Ludwig III (1867). From 1868, he participated in exhibitions in

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. His works of art restoration are found in old churches of Kraków and his paintings in the national gallery.''

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''. T. 1.

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– Skład Główny w Księgarniach Gebethnera i Wolffa, 1935. p.12.

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