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Materials from an international symposium organised in autumn 1993 to mark the centenary of the artist's death...

Materials from an international symposium organised in autumn 1993 to mark the centenary of the artist's death. It is an attempt to look on Matejko as a painter - an not only as a specialist in the philosophy of history or co-ordinator of the main national myths. - by setting his work against the wide background of 19th-century European painting.