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August Fryderyk Moszyński

August Fryderyk Moszyński was an architect, mystic, economist, collector and politician (1731–1786). He was born in Dresden and died in Padua.

Biography

August Fryderyk Moszyński is recorded with the occupation politician. Recorded as architect, mystic, economist, collector and politician.

The recorded working language is French and Polish.

The field of work recorded is architecture, economics and collecting.

Positions recorded include Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Tenutary of Inowłódz.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the White Eagle and Order of Saint Stanislaus.

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Life and career

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  1. 1731

    Life

    August Fryderyk Moszyński was born on 25 January 1731.

  2. 1779

    Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God, Ternopil is dated 1779.

  3. 1786

    Life

    August Fryderyk Moszyński died on 11 June 1786.

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  1. 1731

    August Fryderyk Moszyński was born on 25 January 1731.

  2. 1779

    Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God, Ternopil is dated 1779.

  3. 1786

    August Fryderyk Moszyński died on 11 June 1786.

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  • Dresden
  • Padua
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Primary material

Documents and archives

Literature

Bibliography

L’immagine degli italiani nella letteratura odeporica polacca del Secolo dei Lumi: i diari di Moszyński e Węgierski, Diciottesimo Secolo, 2023.

  • Moszyński, August Fryderyk, Oxford Art Online, 2003

  • August Fryderyk Moszyński, un illuminista polacco in viaggio tra Padova e Venezia, Perspektywy Kultury, 2023

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Citations

References

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August Fryderyk Moszyński worked in architecture, economics, collecting and politics.

Recorded positions include Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Tenutary of Inowłódz. He belonged to freemasonry.

Catalogued works.

  • Career and activity

  • Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God, Ternopil

    1779

  • Holy Trinity church in Mykulyntsi

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