National Museum, Poznan
Monday, July 5, 2010
"Hutzul Dance", 1895 by Teodor Axentowicz
oil on canvas, 85 x 112.5 cm, National Museum, Warsaw
Source: Ostrowski, Jan K., „Masters of Polish Paintings”, Kluszczynski, Krakow 1999, ISBN 83-88080-12-1
"Study for Our Lady", c. 1900 by Jacek Malczewski
oil on canvas, 133 x 95.5 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine
"Dawn. Semi-Nude", 1925 by Felix Michael Wygrzywalski
pastel on cardboard, 53.5 x 71.5 cm, private collection
"Study for The Dancing Lesson", c. 1899-1900 by Jacek Malczewski
oil on cardboard, 31 x 42 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine
"Lying Nude", 1930s by Eugeniusz Eibisch
oil on panel, 39.4 x 48.3 cm (15.5 x 19 in), Tom Podl Collection, Chicago, USA
"Apollo", 1904 by Stanislaw Wyspianski
stained glass design, pastel, 343 x 146 cm, National Museum, Cracow
"Jupiter Metamorphosed into a Bull", 1921 by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz (Witkacy)
oil on canvas, 77 x 91 cm, Museum of Central Pomerania, Slupsk
"Woman and Satyr", 1906 by Jacek Malczewski
watercolour, gouache, pencil on cardboard, 36.5 x 36.5 cm, private collection
"Oedipus and Antigone", 1828 by Antoni Brodowski
oil on canvas, 293 x 191 cm, National Museum, Warsaw
Sunday, July 4, 2010
"After the Storm" by Thaddaus Popiel
oil on canvas, 125.7 x 170.3 cm (49.5 x 67 in), private collection
"At the Clavichord - Love Song", 1902 by Wladyslaw Czachorski
oil on canvas, 37.5 x 50.2 cm, private collection
"Woman with a Dog on her Lap", 1929 by Olga Boznanska
1929, oil on cardboard, 52 x 37.5 cm, private collection
"The Storming of the Guardhouse", 1850 by Jan Matejko
pen, ink on paper, 8.5 x 13 cm, private collection
"King John Casimir's Oath", 1893 by Jan Matejko
oil on canvas, 315 x 500 cm, National Museum, Wroclaw
Saturday, July 3, 2010
"John III Sobieski at the Battle of Vienna" by Jan Kanty Walery Eljasz-Radzikowski
watercolour on paper, 35.5 x 57.5 cm, private collection
"The Battle of Lepanto", detail with the Polish procession, after 1632 by Tommaso Dolabella
oil on canvas, Wawel Royal Castle, Cracow
Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversation with God by Matejko Jan (1838-1893)
(1872, Krakуw, The
The Battle of Grunwald by Jan Matejko
1878, 4.26 X 9.87 meters. oil on canvas, National Museum, Warsaw
Museums in Poland
indicates a resource with large collections and/or especially recommended
indicates a resource has been recently added to the listR indicates a museum listed in State Register of Museums in Poland.
Languages : Cz = Czech, E = English, Es = Spanish, F = French, D = German, I = Italian, Ma = Hungarian, PL = Polish, Ru = Russian, SLo = Slovakian
The museums (in alphabetical order of location):
| Białowieża | Białowieża National Park, Museum of nature and forest (E, F, PL) |
| Biała Podlaska | Museum of Southern Podlasie (E, PL) R |
| Bielsko-Biała | Museum in Bielsko-Biała, The Castle, Museum of Technology and Textile Industry, The Weaver House Museum and Julian Fałat Museum (E, D, F, PL) |
| Biskupin near Bydgoszcz | Biskupin, The best known archaeological reservation in Central Europe (E, PL) |
| Częstochowa | Museum of Holy Virgin Mary of Częstochowa, The Sanctuary, The Treasury, Museum of 600-Aniversary and the Arsenal (E, D, F, I, Es, Ma, Cz, SLo, PL) |
| Frombork | Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork. Museum dedicated to life and works of Nicolai Copernicus (D, E, F, Ru, PL) |
| Gdańsk | National Museum in Gdańsk, Art from XV to XX Century (E, D, PL) The Polish Maritime Museum in Gdańsk, Underwater archeological artefacts (E, D, PL) R |
| Gdynia | Oceanographic Museum and Marine Aquarium, Ca 600 animals of ca 60 species in 34 aquariums (E, PL) |
| Giecz | Museum in Giecz, The stronghold of first Piasts (E, PL) |
| Gliwice | Museum in Gliwice (E, D, PL) |
| Grudziądz | The Grudziądz Museum. (E, D, Ru, PL) R |
| Kalisz | Regional Museum of Kalisia District (E, D, PL) |
| Kampinos near Warsaw | Kampinos National Park (E, PL) |
| Kartuzy near Gdynia | Kaszuby Museum (E, D, PL) |
| Katowice | Śląsk Museum (E, D, PL) Katowice History Museum (D, PL) |
| Kęty near Olsztyn | Aleksander Kłosiński Museum in Kęty (E, PL) |
| Kielce | National Museum in Kielce (PL, E) R |
| Kłodzko | The Museum of the Kłodzko Region (PL, E, D) R |
| Kozłówka near Lublin | Zamoyskis Museum, The only residence style museum in the region (D, E, PL) |
| Kraków | Wawel Royal Castle, Historic Royal Residence (E, PL)Cracow History Museum (E, PL)The Jagellonian University Museum (E, PL) National Museum in Cracow, 10 Branches, 11 Galleries, 21 Departments, 12 Conservation Studios (E, D, PL). Museum's Profile Museum of Photography (E, PL)Polish Home Army Museum (E, PL) Galicia Jewish Museum (E, PL) Polish Aviation Museum, More than 100 planes, gliders, helicopters and anti-aircraft missiles (E, PL) |
| Krasiczyn near Przemyśl | Castle and Park Ensamble in Krasiczyn (E, D, Ru, PL) |
| Krokowa near Gdynia | Regional Museum – Castle Krokowa (D, PL) |
| Krosno | The Sub-Carpathian Museum in Krosno (E, PL) |
| Lednica near Gniezno | Museum of the first Piast, Lednica (E, D, PL) R |
| Leszno near Poznań | Regional Museum in Leszno (E, D, PL) |
| Lublin | Lublin Museum, Polish painting, decorative art, etnography, military arms, numizamatics, archeology (E, PL)Open Air Village Museum, (E, PL) State Museum in Majdanek, German Nazi Concentration Camp from WW II (D, E, PL) |
| ŁaŃcut | The Łańcut Castle Museum, Former residence of Potockis, Eastern Church Art Collection and Carriage Museum (E, D, F, PL) The Distillery Museum, (E, PL) |
| Łowicz | Museum in Łowicz (PL, E) R |
| Łódź | Museum of Art . One of the oldest european museums of conterporary art, opened 1920 (PL, E) R Central Museum of Textiles. The bigest Textile Museum in Poland, hosting the International Triennial of Tapestry in Łódź, the world's bigest exhibition promoting contemporary Tapestry (E, PL) |
| Malbork | Malbork Castle, The Teutonic Order Castle from XIV Century (D, E, PL) |
| Nowy Sącz | Regional Museum in Nowy Sącz (E, PL) |
| Olsztyn | Museum of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (E, PL) |
| Opiniogóra near Ciechanów | Romantism Museum in Opinogóra (E, PL) |
| Opole | The Museum of the Opolian Silesia (PL, E, D, Cz) R Central Museum of Prisoners-of-War in Łambinowice-Opole (PL, E, D) R The Opole Open-Air Museum of Rural Architecture (PL, E, D, Cz) R |
| Oporów near Kutno | Museum - Zamek w Oporowie (PL, E) R |
| Oświęcim | Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (E, PL) |
| Otrębusy near Warszawa | The Motorisation Museum (PL, E) R |
| Pińczów near Krakow | Regional Museum, Prehistory of the region, Synagogue (E, PL) |
| Płock | Diocesan Museum in Płock (E, D, PL) R |
| Poznań | National Museum, with nine branches, large collection of paintings, sculpture, musical instruments, militaria and applied art (E, PL) R Poznań Archaeological Museum, Prehistoric and Medieval archeology of Wielkopolska. Egipt and Sudan Collections (E, PL) |
| Pszczyna near Katowice | The Castle Museum in Pszczyna, The historical castle of the region (E, D, PL) R |
| Rogoźnica near Wałbrzych | The Gross-Rosen Museum in Rogoźnica, (E, F, D, PL) R |
| Rzeszów | The Regional Museum in Rzeszów, (E, PL) The Bedtime Show Museum. (E, F, D, PL) |
| Sierpc near Płock | Museum of the Mazovian Countryside, Historic monuments of folk culture (E, D, PL) |
| Słupsk | Museum of Central Pomerania, Museum of the region with large collection of graphics of S.Witkiewicz (E, I, PL) |
| Stalowa Wola | The Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola (E, PL) R |
| Stryszów near Kraków | The manor house in Stryszów, Wooden manor house from XIX Century (E, PL) |
| Szczecin | The Castle of Pomerania Dukes (D, E, PL) |
| Szreniawa near Poznań | National Museum of Agriculture in Szreniawa, (D, E, PL) |
| Sztutowo (Stutthof) | National Stutthof Museum, WW II Concentration Camp Museum (D, E, PL) |
| Tarnów | Diocesan Museum, The oldest diocesan museum in Poland (D, E, PL) |
| Toruń | Regional Museum in Toruń (E, D, PL) Ethnographic Museum in Toruń (E, PL) R |
| Warszawa | National Museum in Warsaw, 11 own collections of Polish and world art, scheduled guest exhibitions (E, PL) R Wilanów Museum Palace, Royal residence from XVII Century (E, D, F, PL) Royal Castle in Warsaw, Fully reconstructed royal residence (E, Ru, PL) The Historical Museum of Warsaw, Results of archeological and architectural investigations after WW II (E, PL) R Warsaw Uprising Museum, Recently founded museum of Warsaw Uprising 1944 (E, PL, D, F, Ru) R Polish History Museum (E, PL) Wilanów Poster Museum, One of world's largest collections of posters (E, PL) Museum's ProfileMuseum of the History of Polish Jews, (E, PL) John Paul II collection of paintings. (E, PL) The Independence Museum (E, PL) R Zachęta Gallery, Polish painters, starting from 1960-ties (E, PL) Museum of Carton Arts and Caricature (E, PL) Museum of Hunting. (E, F, D, PL) R Museum of Sports and Tourism (E, PL) R Centre for Contemporary Art, Contemporary art exhibitions and events, Internet linkage to Art Galleries in Poland (E, PL) Museum of Asia and Pacific, (E, PL) R |
| Wdzydze Kiszewskie | The Teodora and Izydor Gulgowski Kashubian Ethnografical Park in Wdzydze Kiszewskie (PL, E, D, F) R |
Wieliczka near Kraków |  The Wieliczka Salt Mine Tourist Route, (E, D, Ru, F, I ), Cracow Salt-Works Museum (E, D, PL). The 700-year-old salt mine |
| Włocławek | The Muzeum of the Kujawy and Dobrzyń Land (E, PL) R |
| Wrocław | National Museum in Wrocław, (E, PL) Museum's Profile Panorama of the Battle of Racławice, Branch of the National Museum in Wrocław (E, D, PL) Museum's Profile The National Ossolinski Institute, Manuscripts, old prints, graphics, numismatics, maps (E, PL) Museums in Wrocław (E, D, F, PL) |
| Zamość | The Zamość Museum (E, PL) |
| Zakopane | The Tatra Museum in Zakopane. (PL, E, Es, D, F, I, Ru, ) R Karol Szymanowski Museum in the Villa Atma in Zakopane, A branch of National Museum in Krakow (PL, E, D) |
| Zielona Góra | Lubuska Province Museum, Zielona Góra. Regional Viti culture and sacral sculpture from XV-XIX Century (D, E, PL) R |
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