Henryk Siemiradzki .........(1)
(Bilhorod near Kharkiv October 24, 1843 - August 23, 1902 Strzalkow near Czestochowa)


Woman in front of a Palace at Dusk Leisure Hours by the Water Study for the painting Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis

"Woman in front of a Palace at Dusk", c. 1890, oil on canvas, 175 x 102 cm, National Museum, Kielce
"Leisure Hours by the Water", 1885, oil on canvas, 66 x 36 cm, private collection
"Study for the painting Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis", 1889, oil on canvas, 32 x 26.4 cm, private collection

Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis Male Nude Soul

"Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis", 1889, oil on canvas, 390 × 763.5 cm, State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
"Male Nude", 1865, oil on canvas, 101 x 80.5 cm, private collection
"The Soul", oil on canvas, 35 x 25 cm, private collection

Judgment of Paris Studio Female Nude By the Fountain

"The Judgment of Paris", 1892, oil on canvas, 99 x 227 cm, National Museum, Warsaw
"Studio Female Nude", oil on canvas, 63 x 31 cm, private collection
"By the Fountain", 66 x 114.5 cm (26 x 45 in), private collection

[...] Henryk Siemiradzki, active mainly in Rome, where he enjoyed the international renown of an author of effective, academic scenes from the life of ancient Greece and Rome, including the martyrdom of the first Christians, a fashionable theme, full of cruelty and opulence. His monumental canvas Torches of Nero (Candlesticks of Christianity), donated in a patriotic gesture, became the core of the first national gallery in the Cracow Cloth Halls. [...] [*]

Artist’s paintings in malarze.com

Artist biography at Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_Siemiradzki

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