Year of release:
2009
Type:
Catalogue
Description of the translation:
Liublino unija ir jos epocha Jano Mateikos kūryboje
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Dedicated to the memory of Professor Jerzy Lileyko
This monograph is a catalog of the international exhibition, The Union of Lublin and its Era in the Art of Jan Matejko, marking the 440th anniversary of the Treaty of Lublin and presenting the imposing oil on canvas painting entitled Union of Lublin by the eminent romanticist Polish painter Jan Matejko (1838–1893). The exhibition discusses the history of the painting, displays a number of the preliminary sketches and important documents and maps of the era, and provides short biographies of the principal characters from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland depicted in the painting.
The catalog is in Lithuanian, English and Polish.
ISBN 978-609-95074-6-0