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Leon Wyczółkowski

1852 - 1936

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Leon Jan Wyczółkowski (Polish: [vɨtʂuwˈkɔfskʲi]; 11 April 1852 – 27 December 1936) was a Polish painter and educator who was one of the leading painters of the Young Poland movement, as well as the principal representative of Polish Realism in art of the Interbellum. From 1895 to 1911 he served as professor of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts (ASP) in Kraków, and from 1934, ASP in Warsaw. He was a founding member of the Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka" (Art, 1897). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Wyczółkowski is the 1,318th most popular painter (up from 1,459th in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Poland (up from 807th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Leon Wyczółkowski ranks 1,318 out of 2,023. Before him are Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval, Joseph von Führich, Fyodor Alekseyev, Joseph Cornell, and Jan van Bijlert. After him are Ambrosius Benson, Wojciech Kossak, Hans Erni, Cuno Amiet, Dai Jin, and Robert Motherwell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Leon Wyczółkowski ranks 72. Before him are Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, Mikoláš Aleš, George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Princess Marie of Battenberg, Gertrude Käsebier, and Prince Arnulf of Bavaria. After him are Émile Fayolle, Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, Moritz von Auffenberg, Dục Đức, William Stewart Halsted, and Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Among people deceased in 1936, Leon Wyczółkowski ranks 118. Before him are Juliette Adam, Karl Buresch, Ignacy Daszyński, Ferdynand Ruszczyc, Alexander Karpinsky, and Eino Rahja. After him are Huang Fu, Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger, Marianne Hainisch, Domenico Mezzadri, and Ivan Smirnov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Leon Wyczółkowski ranks 744 out of 1,694. Before him are Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761), Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1522), Leszek Balcerowicz (1947), Józef Bilczewski (1860), Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), and Kurt Feldt (1897). After him are Basia (1954), Robert Gadocha (1946), Hugo von Seeliger (1849), Alina Szapocznikow (1926), Kazimierz Bein (1872), and Jankel Adler (1895).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Leon Wyczółkowski ranks 25. Before him are Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Aleksander Gierymski (1850), Wojciech Gerson (1831), Karl Friedrich Lessing (1808), and Max Weber (1881). After him are Jankel Adler (1895), Juliusz Kossak (1824), Stanisław Szukalski (1893), Eugen Schüfftan (1893), Albert Chmielowski (1846), and Nikifor (1895).

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