"Lviv Genius" - Exhibition in the Royal Castle in Warsaw

Because it's a waste of talking, due to the fact that whatever you want to say, say it. Nothing like the Lions! He preached before the war. The Lion Genius exhibition, alternatively of talking, presents conclusive material evidence of the legendary uniqueness of this city. We invitation you on a fascinating journey through the planet of artistic treasures of the capital Galicia, covering painting and sculpture from the 17th century to the 20th century, among them works of masters of this measurement like Grottger, Malczewski, Matejko or Siemiradzki, as well as little celebrated pearls of Western European art.

The uniqueness of Lviv as a centre of artistic and cultural life over the centuries was determined by the fact that it was on 1 of the main trade routes linking Europe to the East. The strength of things was thus the cultural crucible, in which the influences of various nations and religions mixed. They were inhabited by Poles, Rusini/Ukrainians, Jews, Armenians, Tatars, Germany, Czechs and others. It was at the interface of many traditions that the unique syncretism of forms and means of expression characterized by art created in the orbit of the influences of Lviv, especially in the days of mannerism and Rococa.

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