Teodor AXENTOWICZ
1859–1938, Poland
Name
Teodor AXENTOWICZ
Birth
1859, Poland
Died
1938
Teodor Axentowicz was a painter and university professor. A renowned artist of his times, he was also the rector of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. As an artist, Axentowicz was famous for his portraits and subtle scenes of Hutsul life, set in the Carpathians.
Carolus-Duran (1838-1917) was a painter and teacher. His atelier was progressive, dispensing with the traditional academic approach, which required careful drawing and underpainting, in favor of the alla prima method of working directly on the canvas.
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