The portrait shows the father of piotr dobrzański, matejko's friend, łukasz dobrzański (1787 - 1878). The person portrayed was 86 years old at the time. The artist managed to capture the psychological characteristics of an extremely experienced man, a veteran of numerous wars. An elderly man with a bushy, gray beard shown in a bust, turned 3/4 to the right, wearing a black frock coat, a dark vest and a white shirt with a black tie bow. Medals pinned to the coat: the golden cross of virtuti militari and the saint's medal. Helena. Date: 1873. Place of creation: Europa / Polska. Dimensions: height: 66 cm, width: 53 cm. Medium: oil painting, wood. Collection: National Museum in Kraków. Jan Matejko - Portrait of Lukasz Dobrzanski - MNK IX-4 (16897)
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