Visual art

Marian Konieczny

1930–2017Local figure

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

Created here
Avenue of Roses and the Former Lenin Monument Site
He designed the monumental bronze statue that formerly occupied the avenue.
Studied here
Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts
Under Julian Fałat, the conservative art school was promoted to academy status in 1900 and filled with professors who became leading figures of Young Poland. Its studios trained both the movement’s future stars and youthful rebels such as the Group of Five, while arguments begun here regularly continued in nearby cafés over absinthe and coffee.
Burial place
Rakowicki Cemetery
A historic necropolis and cultural heritage monument in Kraków.

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