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Polish-Swiss painter
Krzysztof Józef Werner
Self-portrait, 1760s
Born 1718 Died 23 March 1778(1778-03-23) (aged 59–60) Nationality Polish-Swiss Known for Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in coronation robes Movement
Baroque
Krzysztof Józef Werner (1718–1778) was a
Polish -
Swiss painter. Who Worked On miniature portraits. He was employed first by King
Augustus III .
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Biography
Krzysztof Józef Werner moved to
Warsaw from
Dresden in 1740 around this time he was employed by King
Augustus III .
[3] However, after his death he was hired by the new polish king
Stanisław August Poniatowski . He painted a coronation portrait of the new king.
[4] He was commissioned by the king to create many drawings and paintings of
Royal Regalia .
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[6] As a reward for his work He was made a
noble by king
Stanisław August Poniatowski .
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Use of Work
Krzysztof Józef Werner's work was used In the reconstruction of the
Crown of Bolesław I the Brave in 2001-2003.
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References
^ Bogucka, Maria (1984).
Warszawa w latach 1526-1795 . Państw. Wydawn. Naukowe.
ISBN
83-01-03323-1 .
OCLC
230813134 .
^ Przedm., Przesmycki, Zenon (1861-1944). Przedm. Górzyński, Władysław (1856-1920). (1912).
Pamiętnik wystawy miniatur, oraz tkanin i haftów, urządzonej w domu własnym w Warszawie przez Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zabytkami Przeszłości w czerwcu i lipcu 1912 roku . nakł. Tow. Opieki nad Zab. Przeszł.
OCLC
749496741 . {{
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^ PAMITNIK WYSTAWY MINIATUR, ORAZ TKANIN I HAFTÓW, urzdzonej w domu wasnym w Warszawie,
https://ia804503.us.archive.org/27/items/pamietnikwystawy00towa/pamietnikwystawy00towa_bw.pdf
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"Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski" . Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski - Obraz: Stanisław August Poniatowski - Obrazy - Wiedza - HISTORIA: POSZUKAJ (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-01-02 .
^ FBC, Tron królewski z portretu: Krzysztof Józef Werner.
"FBC" . FBC (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-01-02 .
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"IDEA ODTWORZENIA REGALIÓW" . Retrieved 2023-01-02 .
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"Bractwo Miłośników Ziemi Chodeckiej - Bractwo Miłośników Ziemi Chodeckiej" . www.bmzch.pl . Retrieved 2023-01-02 .
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"Historia Repliki Polskich Insygniów Koronacyjnych" (in Polish). 2011-07-15. Archived from
the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2022-08-20 .
^ Michalski, Maciej; Forycki, Maciej (2012).
W blasku korony Bolesława Chrobrego. Tradycje gnieźnieńskich koronacji w okresie staropolskim (in Polish). Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego w Gnieźnie.
ISBN
978-83-61391-48-7 .
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"Treasures Lost & Found: Poland's Royal Regalia" . Culture.pl . Retrieved 2023-03-29 .