Tadeusz Chrzanowski
Tadeusz Bonifacy Chrzanowski (14 May 1926 – 24 December 2006) was an art historian.
Tadeusz Chrzanowski

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- Name
- Tadeusz Chrzanowski
- Born
- 14 May 1926
- Died
- 24 December 2006
- Occupation
- Art historian
- Education
- Jagiellonian University
- Nationality
- Poland
- Honours
- Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta · Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta · Order of St. Gregory the Great · Award named after Professor Aleksander Gieysztor · Laur Krakowa XXI wieku · Kraków Book of the Month
- Languages
- Polish
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Tadeusz Bonifacy Chrzanowski (14 May 1926 – 24 December 2006) was an art historian.
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Biography
Biography
Tadeusz Chrzanowski studied at Jagiellonian University. The recorded working language is Polish. Employment is recorded with Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Distinctions recorded are Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of St. Gregory the Great and Award named after Professor Aleksander Gieysztor.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Tadeusz Chrzanowski • Born — 14 May 1926 • Died — 24 December 2006 • Occupation — Art historian • Education — Jagiellonian University
Biography
Biography
In 1952 he graduated with master's degree in art history from the Jagiellonian University. He supervised sixteen doctoral dissertations. He was the father of Elżbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska.
Works
Works
* * • Co-authored with Marian Kornecki. * • Co-authored with Marian Kornecki. * * • Co-authored with Marian Kornecki. *
Career and activity
Career and activity
He was employed by Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great and Award of the Polish PEN Club named after Ksawery Pruszyński. He belonged to Polish PEN Club and Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich.
Identity
Identity
Tadeusz Chrzanowski is recorded with the occupation art historian. Recorded as having received Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Order of St. Gregory the Great.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1926
Tadeusz Chrzanowski was born on 14 May 1926.
2006
Tadeusz Chrzanowski died on 24 December 2006.
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Recognition and collections
Tadeusz Chrzanowski received Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of St. Gregory the Great, Award named after Professor Aleksander Gieysztor, Laur Krakowa XXI wieku and Kraków Book of the Month.
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- “Tadeusz Chrzanowski”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards
• Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1994) • Laurel of Kraków of the 21st century (2002) • Kraków Book of the Month Award for the book Polska sztuka sakralna (April 2002)
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