Henryk Rodakowski, Self-portrait, oil on canvas, 1853, National Museum in Wrocław, Public domain

Fotografia przedstawiająca Henryk Rodakowski

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Henryk Rodakowski

ID: OS-007058-P/149229

Henryk Rodakowski

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First name:

Henryk

Last Name:

Rodakowski

Date of birth:

09-07-1823

Date of death:

28-12-1894

Place od death:

Kraków

Age:

Profession:

painter

Honours and awards:

Order Narodowy Legii Honorowej, Krzyż Kawalerski Orderu Leopolda, Order Franciszka Józefa

Biography:

Henryk Rodakowski (1823-1894), Polish realist painter, particularly known as a creator of portraits. Winner of a first-class medal in portraiture at the Paris Salon for his Portrait of General Henryk Dembiński (1852). Director and president of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts, chairman of the National Museum Committee. Awarded the National Order of the Legion of Honour, the Knight's Cross of the Order of Leopold and the Order of François Joseph.

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