Aleksander Sochaczewski

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Farewell to Europe, by Aleksander Sochaczewski. The artist himself is among the exiled here, near the obelisk, on the right
Farewell to Europe, by Aleksander Sochaczewski. The artist himself is among the exiled here, near the obelisk, on the right [1]

Aleksander Sochaczewski (March 3, 1843 — April 15, 1923) is a Polish painter, participant of the Polish January Uprising (1863) against the Russian Empire, exiled to Siberia. He is known for his paintings of the uprising and the Siberian katorga and exile.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Magdalena Szczęsny-Mrówczyńska, Pamiętnik malarski Aleksandra Sochaczewskiego, Wiedza i Życie, no. 1, 1996
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