Tadeusz Rostworowski
Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski (21 March 1860 – 23 August 1928) was a Polish architect and painter, mostly active in Lithuania from Tsar Alexander III's reign through the Second Rzeczpospolita days.
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- Name
- Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski
- Born
- 21 March 1860
- Birthplace
- Kowalewszczyzna, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
- Died
- 23 August 1928
- Place of death
- Wilno, Second Polish Republic
- Education
- Imperial Academy of Arts
- Nationality
- Congress Poland, Second Polish Republic and Russian Empire.
- Occupation
- architect.
- Known for
- Chapel-burial-vault of Skirmunt family, Moladava and Shchuchyn Palace.
- Languages
- Polish.
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Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski (21 March 1860 – 23 August 1928) was a Polish architect and painter, mostly active in Lithuania from Tsar Alexander III's reign through the Second Rzeczpospolita days.
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Biography
Biography
Tadeusz Rostworowski studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. The recorded working language is Polish. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vilnius, Shchuchyn and Naroŭlia. Works named in the authority record are Chapel-burial-vault of Skirmunt family, Moladava and Shchuchyn Palace.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski • Born — 21 March 1860 • Birthplace — Kowalewszczyzna, Congress Poland, Russian Empire • Died — 23 August 1928 • Place of death — Wilno, Second Polish Republic • Education — Imperial Academy of Arts
Early life and education
Early life and education
He was born on 21 March 1860 in Kowalewszczyzna, Congress Poland. After completing gymnasium in Warsaw, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg, where he earned a diploma in architecture in 1885. He was taught by Alfred Parland and Vasil Kennel. He furthered his studies in Kraków, Munich and Paris.
Career
Career
His major works included: • Puttkamer's palace in Bolcieniki, in English Neo-Gothic style (c. 1890–1896) • Imperial Palace in Białowieża, in collaboration with N. J. de Rochefort (dismantled in 1950s) • Expansion of the manor house owned by the Chomiński family (wooden, 18th century), in Olszew, Belarus • St. Georges Hotel in Vilnius (1893) • Reconstruction of Ignacy Korwin-Milewski's palace in Neo-Baroque style (1895) • Neo-Gothic expansion of Władysław Tyszkiewicz's palace in Lentvaris (1899), in collaboration with Belgian architect de Waegh • Manor of the Wańkowicz family in Rudaków (1900), in collaboration with Bronisław Mineyko • Reconstruction project of Józef Biszewski's palace in Łyntupy, in Neo-Renessance style • Railway management building in Vilnius Rostworowski built or rebuilt nearly thirty churches in Podlachia and Lithuania, including: the Neo-Renessance church in Parafianowo, churches in Bieniakonie (1901), Lentvaris, Molėtai, Kreva, Baltoji Vokė and Šalčininkai.
Personal life
Personal life
In 1898, he married Zofia (née Oskierka), with whom he had a son, Andrzej, and a daughter, Maria Róża. Besides his architectural profession, he was also a keen painter. He died suddenly of a heart attack on 23 August 1928.
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Imperial Palace in Białowieża (1894) • Illustration — Palace in Lentvaris • Illustration — Hotel Georges in Vilnius • Illustration — Headquarters of Lithuanian Railways in Vilnius
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski. His recorded language was Polish. He was the child of Roman Rostworowski and Maria Wiktoria Aniela Gloger. He married Zofia Oskierka. One child is recorded: Andrzej Rostworowski.
Work and production
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 2: Chapel-burial-vault of Skirmunt family, Moladava and Shchuchyn Palace.
Identity
Identity
Tadeusz Rostworowski is recorded as architect.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1860
Tadeusz Rostworowski born at Kowalewszczyzna.
1928
Tadeusz Rostworowski died at Vilnius.
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Places
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Kowalewszczyzna.
Birth place
Vilnius.
Death place
Literature
Scholarly footprint
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reference work
Wikidata, structured authority record Q2646591: Tadeusz RostworowskiWikimedia Foundation
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