Teodor Rygier

Caffè Greco in Rome

ID: OS-000711-P/67216

Teodor Rygier

First name:

Teodor

Last Name:

Rygier

Date of birth:

09-10-1841

Place of birth:

Warszawa

Date of death:

18-12-1913

Place od death:

Rzym

Age:

Profession:

sculptor

Biography:

Teodor Rygier (1841-1913), born in Warsaw, was a sculptor. Between 1856 and 1861 he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw under Konstanty Hegel, then in Dresden, Munich and Vienna, and between 1865 and 1866 in Berlin and Paris. In his later years he lived in Florence and Rome. He created monuments, sculptures, portraits and medallions. He is the author of the monument to Adam Mickiewicz in Kraków.

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