Krzysztof Józef Werner
Krzysztof Józef Werner (1718–1778) was a Polish-Swiss painter. Who Worked On miniature portraits. He was employed first by King Augustus III.
Krzysztof Józef Werner
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- Name
- Krzysztof Józef Werner
- Born
- 1718
- Died
- 23 March 1778
- Place of death
- Warsaw
- Known for
- Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in coronation robes
- Movement
- Baroque
- Occupation
- painter
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Krzysztof Józef Werner (1718–1778) was a Polish-Swiss painter. Who Worked On miniature portraits. He was employed first by King Augustus III.
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Krzysztof Józef Werner (1718–1778) was a painter. The painter died in Warsaw. Works are held at National Museum in Warsaw.
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• Name — Krzysztof Józef Werner • Born — 1718 • Died — 23 March 1778 • Place of death — Warsaw • Known for — Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in coronation robes • Movement — Baroque
Biography
Biography
Krzysztof Józef Werner moved to Warsaw from Dresden in 1740 around this time he was employed by King Augustus III. However, after his death he was hired by the new polish king Stanisław August Poniatowski. He painted a coronation portrait of the new king. He was commissioned by the king to create many drawings and paintings of Royal Regalia. As a reward for his work He was made a noble by king Stanisław August Poniatowski.
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Krzysztof Józef Werner's work was used In the reconstruction of the Crown of Bolesław I the Brave in 2001-2003.
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- 1.Bogucka, Maria. Warszawa w latach 1526-1795. Państw. Wydawn. Naukowe. 1984. 83-01-03323-1.
- 2.Przedm., Przesmycki, Zenon (1861-1944). Przedm. Górzyński, Władysław (1856-1920). Pamiętnik wystawy miniatur, oraz tkanin i haftów, urządzonej w domu własnym w Warszawie przez Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zabytkami Przeszłości w czerwcu i lipcu 1912 roku. nakł. Tow. Opieki nad Zab. Przeszł. 1912. 749496741.
- 3.PAMITNIK WYSTAWY MINIATUR, ORAZ TKANIN I HAFTÓW, urzdzonej w domu wasnym w Warszawie, https://ia804503.us.archive.org/27/items/pamietnikwystawy00towa/pamietnikwystawy00towa_bw.pdf
- 4.Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski. Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski - Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski - Obrazy - Wiedza - HISTORIA: POSZUKAJ.
- 5.FBC, Tron królewski z portretu: Krzysztof Józef Werner. FBC.
- 6.IDEA ODTWORZENIA REGALIÓW.
- 7.Bractwo Miłośników Ziemi Chodeckiej - Bractwo Miłośników Ziemi Chodeckiej. www.bmzch.pl.
- 8.Historia Repliki Polskich Insygniów Koronacyjnych. 2011-07-15.
- 9.Michalski, Maciej. W blasku korony Bolesława Chrobrego. Tradycje gnieźnieńskich koronacji w okresie staropolskim. Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego w Gnieźnie. 2012. 978-83-61391-48-7.
- 10.Treasures Lost & Found: Poland's Royal Regalia. Culture.pl.
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