Malczewski: Polish painter with a strong sense of self

Trained at the Krakow School of Fine Arts as well as the Paris École des Beaux Arts, Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929) is credited for the rise in popularity of symbolism in late 19th and early 20th-century Poland.

He is particularly well known for his self-portraits, painting dozens towards the end of his life.…

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