Alfons Dunin-Borkowski
Alfons Dunin-Borkowski (1850–1918) was a Polish painter, son of Mikołaj Dunin-Borkowski and Julianna Gromadzińska. He was born in Planta. Between 1876 and 1879, the painter completed his art studies at the School of Arts in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson and Aleksander Kamiński as well as under Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Leopold Loeffler between 1879 and 1887 at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.
Alfons Dunin-Borkowski
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- Name
- Alfons Dunin-Borkowski
- Birthplace
- Planta, Poland
- Died
- 1918
- Place of death
- Raśniki, Poland
- Field
- Painting
- Training
- School of Arts in Warsaw, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków
- Movement
- Realism
- Born
- 1850 · Planta and Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.
- Nationality
- Congress Poland
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
- Languages
- Polish · Russian
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Alfons Dunin-Borkowski (1850–1918) was a Polish painter, son of Mikołaj Dunin-Borkowski and Julianna Gromadzińska. He was born in Planta. Between 1876 and 1879, the painter completed his art studies at the School of Arts in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson and Aleksander Kamiński as well as under Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Leopold Loeffler between 1879 and 1887 at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.
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Afterwards, Alfons took part in Jan Matejko's compositional classes. In 1888, he returned to his family settlement. In 1898, the artist moved to his wife's property in the Vilnius Region. From 1905, he lived in Suchedniów in modern-day Holy Cross Voivodeship. He died in 1918 in Raśniki. • Illustration — Cossack in the steppe (1881) • Illustration — Fox hunting (1889)
Alfons Dunin-Borkowski studied at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. The recorded working language is Polish and Russian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Warsaw, Kraków and Suchedniów. Work by Alfons Dunin-Borkowski is recorded in the collections of Silesian Museum in Katowice.
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• Name — Alfons Dunin-Borkowski • Birth Name — Alfons Dunin-Borkowski • Birthplace — Planta, Poland • Died — 1918 • Place of death — Raśniki, Poland • Field — Painting • Training — School of Arts in Warsaw, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków • Movement — Realism
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- 1.SA, Agra-Art. Dunin Borkowski Alfons - malarz, Polska, baza artystów Agra-Art. www.agraart.pl.
- 2.Alfons Dunin-Borkowski w śląskiej kolekcji malarstwa polskiego - Muzeum Śląskie. www.muzeumslaskie.pl.
- 3.al.], komitet redakcyjny: Władysław Konopczyński . [et. Polski słownik biograficzny. Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. 1989. 83-04-03291-0.
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