Jan Styka
Polish artist (1858-1925)
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Summary
Jan Styka was born on April 8, 1858[1], in Lviv[2]. He died on April 28, 1925[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and illustrator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: April 11, 1925[8]
- Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9]
- Child: Tadeusz Styka[10], Adam Styka[11]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
- Field of work: painting[13]
- Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[14]
- Student: Adam Styka[15]
- Notable work: Racławice Panorama[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: portrait[18]
- Commons category: Jan Styka[19]
- Family name: Styka[20]
- Given name: Jan[21]
- Commons gallery: Jan Styka[22]
- Work location: Paris[23]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[25]
- Commons Creator page: Jan Styka[26]
- Name in native language: Jan Styka[27]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1878[28]
- End of work period: January 1, 1925[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[30]
- Has works in the collection: National Museum in Warsaw[31], National Museum in Wrocław[32], National Museum in Kraków[33], National Museum in Lublin[34], Vytautas the Great War Museum[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
Why It Matters
Jan Styka has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Jan Styka born?
Jan Styka's place of birth was Lviv[2].
Where did Jan Styka die?
Jan Styka passed away in Rome[4].
What did Jan Styka do for work?
Jan Styka worked as a painter[5] and illustrator[6].
Where did Jan Styka go to school?
Jan Styka was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[14].