Jan Zawiejski
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Jan Zawiejski, born Jan Baptysta Feintuch, (1854–1922) was a Polish architect, representative of historism.
His most notable design works include Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków (1889–1893), Stary Dom Zdrojowy in Krynica (1884–1889; with Jan Niedzielski), School of Economics in Kraków (1904–1906) and his own house building, so-called Dom Jasny in Kraków (1909–1910).
[edit] Biography
Zawiejski was born on June 20, 1854 in Kraków, Poland. In the years of 1872–1873 he studied in Munich and 1873–1878 at the polytechnic in Vienna. In 1900 became a city architect of Kraków.
He died on September 9, 1922 in Kraków. Buried at the Rakowicki Cemetery.
[edit] Further reading
- Purchla, Jacek (1986). Jan Zawiejski, architekt przełomu XIX i XX wieku, 1st edition (in Polish), Warsaw: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. ISBN 8301064587. OCLC 16094765.
[edit] References
- Zawiejski Jan (Polish). WIEM Encyklopedia. Retrieved on 2007-12-09.
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| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zawiejski, Jan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feintuch, Jan Baptysta (birth name) |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 20, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kraków, Poland |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1922 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Kraków, Poland |
