Henryk Siemiradzki .........(5)
(Bilhorod near Kharkiv October 24, 1843 - August 23, 1902 Strzalkow near Czestochowa)


Man in Profile Herod's Feast Girl at the Spring

"Man in Profile", oil on canvas on cardboard, 35.5 x 26.5 cm, private collection
"Herod's Feast", Roma 1872, oil on cardboard, 24.5 x 48 cm, private collection
"Girl at the Spring", oil on canvas, 30 x 21 cm, private collection

Idyll Following the Example of the Gods Nymph

"Idyll", oil on canvas, 20 x 17.5 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine
"Following the Example of the Gods", 1899, oil on canvas, 75 x 120 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine
"Nymph", 1869, oil on canvas, 153 x 156 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine

Rape of the Sabine Women Southern Beauty Sketch for Rus Burial in Bulgaria

"The Rape of the Sabine Women", 1867, pen and ink heightened with bodycolour over pencil, 54 x 76 cm, private collection
"Southern Beauty", oil on canvas, 42 x 25 cm, private collection
"Sketch for Rus Burial in Bulgaria", 1883-84, oil on cardboard, 31 x 42 cm, 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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