Krystyna Dąbrowska
Appearance
Krystyna Dąbrowska | |
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Born | Krystyna Dąbrowska November 26, 1906 |
Died | September 1, 1944 | (aged 37)
Nationality | Polish |
Notable work | Popiersie Józefa Piłsudskiego, Marynarz, Biegacz, Rzut oszczepem |
Awards |
Krystyna Dąbrowska (26 November 1906 – 1 September 1944) was a Polish sculptor and painter, and a Warsaw Uprising insurgent. Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
She studied at National Artistic School in Poznań (1925–1930), Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1933–1935) and Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. She was a member of Polish Association of Artists - "The Capitol". Most of her works was destroyed during the Second World War. She died in the Warsaw Uprising.[2]
Bibliography
- Słownik artystów polskich i obcych w Polsce działających (in Polish). Vol. II. Wrocław: Ossolineum. 1975.
References
- ^ "Krystyna Dąbrowska". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
External links
- "Members of the Association of Polish Artists "Capitol" in Rome" (in Polish). nac.gov.pl. Retrieved 2010-03-06.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1944 deaths
- 20th-century Polish painters
- 20th-century Polish women artists
- 20th-century Polish sculptors
- Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw alumni
- Home Army members
- Modern sculptors
- Polish female soldiers
- Warsaw Uprising insurgents
- Polish civilians killed in World War II
- Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany
- Olympic competitors in art competitions
- Polish artist stubs
- European sculptor stubs