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{{Short description|Polish artist, sculptor (1867–1932)}} |
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[[File:Helena Matejko.jpeg|thumb|220px|Helena Matejko by [[Jan Matejko]], circa 1883]] |
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'''Helena Unierzyska''' ''[[née]]'' Matejko ( |
'''Helena Unierzyska''' ''[[née]]'' Matejko (6 April 1867 – 11 October 1932), was a Polish [[Painting|painter]] and [[sculptor]], daughter of Poland's national painter [[Jan Matejko]] and his wife [[Teodora Matejko|Teodora Giebułtowska]] who often posed for his paintings. His daughter Helena (one of their five children) is best remembered as the [[Figure painting|live model]] for a series of her father's symbolic portraits of girls, and less as an aspiring artist.<ref name="gazeta.pl/kraj">{{cite web|title=Helena z Matejków Unierzyska |url=http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/kraj/1,34309,1193740.html |work=Informacje z regionów |publisher=Gazeta.pl, Kraj |accessdate=11 November 2012 |author=AB |date=5 December 2002 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910193714/http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/kraj/1%2C34309%2C1193740.html |archivedate=10 September 2012 }}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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During her infancy she lived with her parents in [[Krzesławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship|Krzesławice]], a suburb of [[Kraków]]. She was very sickly when she was a child. Helena often assisted her father in his painting trips and in his daily studio sessions. On June |
During her infancy she lived with her parents in [[Krzesławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship|Krzesławice]], a suburb of [[Kraków]]. She was very sickly when she was a child. Helena often assisted her father in his painting trips and in his daily studio sessions. On 24 June 1891 she married one of her father's students from the [[Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts|Academy of Fine Arts]], painter [[Józef Unierzyski]]. Notably, her own mother disapproved of the match and did not attend the wedding ceremony.<ref name="gazeta.pl/kraj"/> |
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After the wedding they went to live in [[Boleń, Lesser Poland Voivodeship|Boleń]], a village near Kraków. They had no children of their own, but she adopted children from the village. Helena was a [[patriotism|patriot]]. She had helped Polish victims in [[World War I]] and was awarded the [[Cross of Independence]] by [[president]] [[Stanisław Wojciechowski]] in the [[Second Polish Republic|interwar period]].{{ |
After the wedding they went to live in [[Boleń, Lesser Poland Voivodeship|Boleń]], a village near Kraków. They had no children of their own, but she adopted children from the village. Helena was a [[patriotism|patriot]]. She had helped Polish victims in [[World War I]] and was awarded the [[Cross of Independence]] by [[President (government title)|president]] [[Stanisław Wojciechowski]] in the [[Second Polish Republic|interwar period]].{{citation needed|date=February 2017}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Further reading== |
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* Ciciora–Czwórnóg B., ''Jan Matejko'', Kolekcja Muzeum Narodowego w Krakowie, Olszanica 2005; {{ISBN|83-89747-16-2}}, ss. 5–8. |
* Ciciora–Czwórnóg B., ''Jan Matejko'', Kolekcja Muzeum Narodowego w Krakowie, Olszanica 2005; {{ISBN|83-89747-16-2}}, ss. 5–8. |
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* Serafińska S., ''Jan Matejko. Wspomnienia rodzinne'', Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków 1958. |
* Serafińska S., ''Jan Matejko. Wspomnienia rodzinne'', Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków 1958. |
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* Szypowska M., ''Jan Matejko wszystkim znany'', Zarząd Krajowy Związku Młodzieży Wiejskiej; {{ISBN|83-00-02435-2}}, Warszawa 1988. |
* Szypowska M., ''Jan Matejko wszystkim znany'', Zarząd Krajowy Związku Młodzieży Wiejskiej; {{ISBN|83-00-02435-2}}, Warszawa 1988. |
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 10 November 2024
Helena Unierzyska née Matejko (6 April 1867 – 11 October 1932), was a Polish painter and sculptor, daughter of Poland's national painter Jan Matejko and his wife Teodora Giebułtowska who often posed for his paintings. His daughter Helena (one of their five children) is best remembered as the live model for a series of her father's symbolic portraits of girls, and less as an aspiring artist.[1]
Biography
[edit]During her infancy she lived with her parents in Krzesławice, a suburb of Kraków. She was very sickly when she was a child. Helena often assisted her father in his painting trips and in his daily studio sessions. On 24 June 1891 she married one of her father's students from the Academy of Fine Arts, painter Józef Unierzyski. Notably, her own mother disapproved of the match and did not attend the wedding ceremony.[1]
After the wedding they went to live in Boleń, a village near Kraków. They had no children of their own, but she adopted children from the village. Helena was a patriot. She had helped Polish victims in World War I and was awarded the Cross of Independence by president Stanisław Wojciechowski in the interwar period.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b AB (5 December 2002). "Helena z Matejków Unierzyska". Informacje z regionów. Gazeta.pl, Kraj. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
Further reading
[edit]- Ciciora–Czwórnóg B., Jan Matejko, Kolekcja Muzeum Narodowego w Krakowie, Olszanica 2005; ISBN 83-89747-16-2, ss. 5–8.
- Serafińska S., Jan Matejko. Wspomnienia rodzinne, Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków 1958.
- Szypowska M., Jan Matejko wszystkim znany, Zarząd Krajowy Związku Młodzieży Wiejskiej; ISBN 83-00-02435-2, Warszawa 1988.
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