Self-portrait by Szymon Czechowicz, photo Szymon Czechowicz, 1775
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Szymon Czechowicz

Church and Hospice of St. Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr in Rome

ID: OS-000736-P/67248

Szymon Czechowicz

First name:

Szymon

Last Name:

Czechowicz

Parents:

Jan Czechowicz i Kunegunda

Date of birth:

22-07-1689

Place of birth:

Kraków

Date of death:

21-07-1775

Age:

Profession:

painter

Biography:

Szymon Czechowicz (1689-1775), born in Kraków, son of Jan Czechowicz and Kunegunda, painter. In 1711 he began to study painting at the Academy of Saint Luke in Rome. In 1716, he received a prize from the Academy. He returned to Poland in 1731 and painted religious pictures and portraits.

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