WernyhoraJan Matejko · 1884
Romanticism
1884
Jan Matejko (1838 – 1893)
Explore the dramatic historical paintings of Jan Matejko (1838-1893), Poland's national painter. Known for epic scenes like 'Battle of Grunwald' & 'Union of Lublin', his Romanticism vividly portrays pivotal Polish moments.
About this artwork
- Title: Wernyhora
- Artist: Jan Matejko
- Year: 1884
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: polish history & faith, biblical heroism shown
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: wernyhora painting, medieval art style, sacred art
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Topics: religious scene, biblical figures, historical narrative