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The Czartoryski family is of Lithuanian descent from Ruthenia. [8] Their ancestor, a grandson of Gediminas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, became known with his baptismal name Constantine ( c. 1330−1390) - he became a Prince of Chortoryisk in Volhynia. [9]
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Prince Konstanty Adam Czartoryski (born 28 October 1777 – 24 April 1866) was a Polish nobleman who became colonel in 1809 in the Duchy of Warsaw and brigadier general in 1815 in Congress Poland.
Aug 30, 2011 · Aug 31st — Sep 4th 2011. Share: Not only to oppose mainstream commercial values but with an abrasive and humourous edge the exhibition shows an innovative style - combining sculpture, painting and drawing... Untitled by Konstanty Czartoryski. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Jan 24, 2020 · F rom rare parchments and ancient Egyptian mummies to artworks including a Rembrandt and a prized Leonardo da Vinci portrait, the Czartoryski collection, added to by generations of Polish nobles,...
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam ˈjɛʐɨ t͡ʂartɔˈrɨskʲi]; Lithuanian: Аdomas Jurgis Čartoriskis; 14 January 1770 – 15 July 1861), in English known as Adam George Czartoryski, was a Polish nobleman, statesman, diplomat and author.
Oct 21, 2007 · Georgia O’Keefe’s erotically suggestive flower paintings spring to mind. Konstanty’s work describes the mind in over-drive: its nightmare hallucinations; visions of lurking shadows of the self; sexual ecstasy and torment. ‘The Journey so Far’ is quietly powerful.
After the invasion of Poland and seizure of their parent's landed fortune, the two young brothers, Prince Konstanty Czartoryski and Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski went on a journey to St. Petersburg. Their purpose was to enter service at Empress Catherine II's court, to placate and reverse her sequestration order.
