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Full of color and vitality, Wyspianski?s pastel portraits epitomize the Young Poland movement and its mixture of tradition with modernity Stanislaw Wyspianski (1869?1907) is widely regarded as Poland?s greatest artist, whose work is slowly gaining acclaim beyond Central Europe. He made a number of progressive portraits in pastel of his family and his contemporaries, which collectively provide a fascinating insight into the cultural life of a nation striving for independence.

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Full of color and vitality, Wyspianski?s pastel portraits epitomize the Young Poland movement and its mixture of tradition with modernity Stanislaw Wyspianski (1869?1907) is widely regarded as Poland?s greatest artist, whose work is slowly gaining acclaim beyond Central Europe. He made a number of progressive portraits in pastel of his family and his contemporaries, which collectively provide a fascinating insight into the cultural life of a nation striving for independence.
Autorenporträt
Alison Smith is Director of Collections and Research at the Wallace Collection, London, and former Chief Curator at the National Portrait Gallery, London. Previously published works include: Charles III: The Making of a King (National Portrait Gallery, 2023), Edward Burne-Jones (Tate Publishing, 2018), and Reflections: Van Eyck and the Pre-Raphaelites (Yale University Press, 2017). Julia Griffin, is an independent art historian and curator of the Young Poland exhibition (October 2021-January 2022) at the William Morris Gallery. Previous published works include: Young Poland: The Polish Arts and Crafts Movement, 1890-1918 (Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 2020), and William Morris (Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2021). Andrzej Szczerski is the Director of the National Museum, Krakow. Previously published works include: Transformation. Art in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989 (Jagiellonian University Press, 2018), The Reception of British Art and Design in Central Europe (1890-1918) (Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2015), Conversations with God: Jan Matejko's Copernicus (2021, Yale University Press), and Young Poland: The Polish Arts and Crafts Movement, 1890-1918 (Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 2020). Magdalena Laskowska is a Curator (Wyspiański collection) at the National Museum, Krakow. Maria Skrzpczak-Latzke is a Curator at the National Museum, Posnan. Agnieszka Skalska is a Curator at the National Museum, Posnan.