Jan Styka

Jan Styka
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(1858–1925) Polish artist (1858-1925)

Jan Styka (Poland, 1858–1925) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Jan Styka belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Jan Styka was born in Lviv and died in Rome. Jan Styka trained at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Jan Styka worked in Paris.

One of the best-known works is ‘Racławice Panorama’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 14 works by Jan Styka with free images. The dated works span the years 1880–1925. Works by Jan Styka are held by National Museum in Warsaw, National Museum in Kraków, National Museum in Wrocław, and National Museum in Lublin.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Wojciech Kossak, Stefan Bakałowicz, Jan Ciągliński, Richard Bergh, and Nils Kreuger.