Henryk Siemiradzki (1843–1902)

Born 1843 CE, died 1902 CE.

Henryk Hektor Siemiradzki (24 October 1843 – 23 August 1902) was a Polish painter. He spent most of his active creative life in Rome. Best remembered for his large history paintings in the academic style, he is particularly known for his depictions of scenes from the ancient Greco-Roman world and the New Testament, owned by many national galleries of Europe.

Text from the Wikipedia article Henryk_Siemiradzki, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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