File:Alegoria zimy.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Jerzy Szymonowicz
Description	Polish painter, draughtsman, printmaker and decorator
Date of birth/death	circa 1660	1711
Location of birth/death	Lviv	Lviv
Work location	Rome (1677-1684), Warsaw (1686-1706)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

English: Allegory of Winter.

Polski: Alegoria zimy.

Date

1683

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

460 × 440 cm (181.1 × 173.2 in)

Current location

Wilanów Palace Museum

	Native name	Muzeum Pałac w Wilanowie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 9′ 55.00″ N, 21° 5′ 26.00″ E
	Established	1805
	Website	www.wilanow-palac.art.pl

Notes

English: Plafond in the King's Antechamber. It depicts Aeolus' Kingdom of the Winds, also allegory of John III Sobieski, as a reformist king of the Commonwealth.

References

Wojciech Fijałkowski (1983). Wilanów. Rezydencja Króla Zwycięzcy (Wilanów. The residence of the Victorious King), Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, p. 73

Source/Photographer

www.pinakoteka.zascianek.pl

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