Edward Rastawiecki
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Edward Rastawiecki was a Polish art historian
Art history
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He was a descent of aristocratic Polish family. His father was baron Ludwik Mikołaj Adam Rastawiecki. He finished Liceum Warszawskie. Then he graduated study of administration Uniwersytet Warszawski. He worked in Bank Polski, then he worked as a cancellor in Towarzystwo Kredytowe Ziemskie.

His wife was Leonia Nakwaska (1818-1886). They had no children. Edward Rastawiecki died in his mansion on Mazowiecka street in Warsaw. He was buried on Cmentarz Powązkowski in Warsaw.

Works

  • Mapografia dawnej Polski, 1846;
  • Słownik malarzy polskich tudzież obcych w Polsce osiadłych lub czasowo w niej przebywających, t. 1-3, 1850–1857;
  • Słownik rytowników polskich, 1886;
  • Wzory sztuki średniowiecznej i z epoki Odrodzenia w dawnej Polsce, 1853–1858
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