Leon Dembowski
Leon Dembowski (born December 2, 1823 in Krakow ; † February 21, 1904 there ) was a Polish painter, draftsman and lithographer.
Life
Dembowski studied from 1849 to 1850 at the School of Drawing and Painting , today the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow , and from 1854 to 1855 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna . He undertook cultural trips, in 1853 in the Poznań and Bydgoszcz Voivodeships, in 1854 or 1855 in Austria and Germany and in 1854 together with Józef Łepkowski in the Jasło district. On these trips he made numerous drawings of architectural monuments, sculptures and paintings. This was followed by a teaching position. From 1858 to 1872 the art professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, then he taught at the Annengymnasium and the Realschule.
His picturesque subjects were landscapes from the area around Krakow, the Tatra, Pieniny and the Sub-Carpathian Mountains, as well as architectural views of Krakow. He made the lithographs for “Starożytności różnymi czasy w Krakowie z ziemi dobyte” based on his own drawings and also provided templates for the lithographs for the editions “Wzory sztuki Średniowiecznej” by A. Przeździecki and E. Rastawiecki, Warsaw, 1855–1858. Dembowski's students include Wojciech Grabowski and Stanisław Tarnowski (1838–1909).
Collections of images
- Biecz , Muzeum Regionalne.
- Bielsko-Biała , Okręgowe Museum.
- Krakow , Jagiellonian Library ; Muzeum Archeologiczne; Muzeum Historyczne; National Museum Krakow ; Państwowe Zbiory Sztuki na Wawelu.
- Krosno , Okręgowe Museum.
- Leszno , Okręgowe Museum.
- Lemberg , GG.
- Warsaw , National Museum Warsaw
literature
- Tadeusz Szydłowski: Dembowski, Leon . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 9 : Delaulne-Dubois . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1913, p. 49 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- A. Melbechowska-Luty: Mali mistrzowie polskiego pejzażu XIX wieku. Warsaw 1977.
- Helena d'Abancourt: Dembowski Leon. In: Polski Słownik Biograficzny. Polska Akademia Umiejętności, Księgarnia Gebethnera i Wolffa, Warszawa-Kraków-Łódź-Poznań-Wolno-Zakopane, Volume V: Dąbrowski Jan Henryk – Dunin Piotr Stanisław. Krakow, 1939–1946, p. 95.
- Polska bibliografia sztuki 1801–1944. Volume I: Malarstwo polskie. Part 1: Prace ogóine. Historia. Malts A – K. Wroclaw 1975.
- Słownik Artystów Polskich i obcych w Polsce działających. Volume 2: D – G Breslau 1975, pp. 38–39 ( books.google.de restricted view).
- Emmanuel Bénézit: Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un group d'écrivains spécialistes français et étrangers. Nouvelle Édition, Volume 3: Chillida – Duggelin. Librairie Gründ, 1976, p. 487.
- Stanisław Lam: Ilustrowana encyklopedia Trzaski, Everta i Michalskiego. Volume 1: A-E. Księgarnia Trzeski, Everta i Michalskiego, Warsaw, p. 798.
- Andrzej Ryszkiewicz: Malarstwo Polskie. Romantyzm, Historyzm, Realizm. "Auriga" Oficyna Wydawnicza Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe w Warszawie, Warsaw, 1989, pp. 18, 53.
- Irena Bal: Dembowski, Leon . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 26, Saur, Munich a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-598-22766-3 , p. 40.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Zygmunt Batowski: Tarnowski, Stanislaw . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 32 : Stephens – Theodotos . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1938, p. 448 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dembowski, Leon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1823 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Krakow |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 21, 1904 |
| Place of death | Krakow |