Tadeusz Breyer
Tadeusz Breyer (15 October 1874 in Mielec – 15 May 1952 in Warsaw) – Polish sculptor and medallic artist. He studied at the School of Fine Arts in Kraków. Then, he left for the Academy in Florence.
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- Name
- Tadeusz Breyer
- Born
- 15 October 1874
- Birthplace
- Austria-Hungary, Mielec
- Died
- 15 May 1952
- Place of death
- Poland, Warsaw
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Education
- Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
- Known for
- Józef Sowiński Monument in Warsaw
- Honours
- Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta · Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Languages
- Polish
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Tadeusz Breyer (15 October 1874 in Mielec – 15 May 1952 in Warsaw) – Polish sculptor and medallic artist. He studied at the School of Fine Arts in Kraków. Then, he left for the Academy in Florence.
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In 1904 he moved to Warsaw. From 1910 to 1952, except for the periods of the world wars, he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts. While he worked at the academy he educated many Polish sculptors, e.g.: Alfons Karny, Józef Gosławski, Magdalena Gross, Ludwika Nitschowa and Franciszek Strynkiewicz. Most of his works were destroyed during the Second World War. The most famous of his sculptures is the monument of General Józef Sowiński, which is located in Warsaw.
Tadeusz Breyer studied at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz and Alfons Karny are recorded as having studied under Tadeusz Breyer. The recorded working language is Polish. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. Works named in the authority record are Józef Sowiński Monument in Warsaw. Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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• Name — Tadeusz Breyer • Birth Name — Tadeusz Breyer • Born — 15 October 1874 • Birthplace — Austria-Hungary, Mielec • Died — 15 May 1952 • Place of death — Poland, Warsaw
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Tadeusz Breyer died at Warsaw.
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Tadeusz Breyer studied at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
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