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Franciszek Smuglewicz
Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franciszek Smuglewicz (Lithuanian: Pranciškus Smuglevičius;[1][2] 6 October 1745 – 18 September 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglewicz is considered a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.[1] He was precursor of historicism in Polish painting. He was also a founder of Vilnius school of art, his most prominent students were Jan Rustem, Jan Krzysztof Damel, Gaspar Borowski and Józef Oleszkiewicz.[3] His father Łukasz Smuglewicz and brother Antoni were also painters.
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