Stanisław Zawadzki (1743–1806) was a Polish

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, representative of late-

baroque The Baroque ( , , ) is a Western Style (visual arts), style of Baroque architecture, architecture, Baroque music, music, Baroque dance, dance, Baroque painting, painting, Baroque sculpture, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from ...

and

classicism Classicism, in the arts, refers generally to a high regard for a classical period, classical antiquity in the Western tradition, as setting standards for taste which the classicists seek to emulate. In its purest form, classicism is an aesthe ...

, inclined towards

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and precursor of the

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in Polish architecture, Major General of the Army of

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.Henryk P. Kosk, Generalicja polska t. II,

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, 2001 p. 278. Author of palaces in

Śmiełów Śmiełów is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Żerków, within Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Żerków, north of Jarocin, and south-east of the regional ca ...

(1797),

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(1799),

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(1800), defensive buildings, military buildings in

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and

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Biography

Zawadzki was born in 1743 in Warsaw. He graduated in St. Luke Academy in Rome. In 1769 he became a professor and in 1776 an honorable member of the academy. He died on October 19, 1806, in Warsaw.

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