Artur Grottger
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Summary
Artur Grottger was born on November 11, 1837[1], in Otynevychi[2]. He died on December 13, 1867[3], in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1840[7]
- Place of burial: Lychakiv Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[9]
- Field of work: painting[10]
- Educated at: Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Movement: Romanticism[13]
- Commons category: Artur Grottger[14]
- Family name: Grottger[15]
- Given name: Artur[16]
- Commons gallery: Artur Grottger[17]
- Work location: Kraków[18], Vienna[19], Paris[20]
- Described at URL: http://artyzm.com/artysta.php?id=512[21]
- Student of: Jan Maszkowski[22]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[23], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[26], Polish Biographical Dictionary[27], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[28], New International Encyclopedia[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[30]
- Commons Creator page: Artur Grottger[31]
- Name in native language: Artur Grottger[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[33]
- Has works in the collection: National Museum in Wrocław[34], National Museum in Kraków[35], Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery[36], National Museum in Warsaw[37], Czartoryski Museum[38], Silesian Museum in Katowice[39], Polish Army Museum[40], Wawel Castle[41], National Museum in Poznań[42]
Why It Matters
Artur Grottger has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
He has been cited as an influence by Jacek Malczewski[45], a painter[46], 1854–1929[47], of Poland[48], awarded the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[49], specialised in painting[50].
FAQs
Where was Artur Grottger born?
Artur Grottger's place of birth was Otynevychi[2].
Where did Artur Grottger die?
Artur Grottger died in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda[4].
What did Artur Grottger do for work?
Artur Grottger worked as a painter[5].
Where did Artur Grottger go to school?
Artur Grottger was educated at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[11].
Who did Artur Grottger influence?
Artur Grottger has been cited as an influence by Jacek Malczewski[45].