Józef Holewiński
Illustration — Józef Holewiński Józef Holewiński (1848–1917) was a Polish graphic artist, engraver and painter.
Józef Holewiński
Aleksander Karoli (1838-post 1912) · National Library of Poland · Public domain
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- 1848 · Warsaw.
- Died
- 1917 · Warsaw.
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- Congress Poland
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- painter
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- Polish
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Illustration — Józef Holewiński Józef Holewiński (1848–1917) was a Polish graphic artist, engraver and painter.
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Holewiński was a leading representative of Polish wood engraving. He did work for a number of periodicals, including Kłosy (Gleanings), Wędrowiec (The Wanderer) and Moderne Kunst (German: Modern Art). From 1891 he was artistic director at the Warsaw Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Illustrated Weekly). He engraved paintings and drawings for periodicals after Jan Matejko, Juliusz Kossak and others. He executed reproductions for Album Jana Matejki (Album of Jan Matejko, 1876). Toward the end of his life, Holewiński painted landscapes and portraits.
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Holewiński, J[ózef] (1848-1917). Ryt. · http: Kłosy. 1884, t. 39 nr 1011 s. 313
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- 1."Józef Holewiński," Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN, volume 2, p. 225.
- 2."Józef Holewiński," Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN, volume 2, p. 225.
- 3."Józef Holewiński," Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN, volume 2, p. 225.
- 4."Józef Holewiński," Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN, volume 2, p. 225.
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