1857 - 1910

Essentials

  • Museums on this site: Nasjonalmuseet i Kraków
  • Born: 1857, Zasów, Poland
  • Died: 1910
  • Top-ranked work: Winter Landscape
  • Works on this site: 2
  • Nationality: Poland

The Life and Architecture of Teodor Talowski

Teodor Talowski was a Polish architect and painter born in Zasów. His professional journey began with studies at a gymnasium in Kraków, followed by architectural training in Vienna under Karl König. He later moved to Lviv to study at the Lviv Polytechnic under Julian Zachariewicz, graduating in 1881. His career saw him return to Kraków as a professor at the Higher School of Technology and Industry, and he eventually served as the chair of the Department of Drawing and the Department of Medieval Architecture Composition at Lviv Polytechnic.

His architectural work was characterized by eclecticism, blending historicism with Art Nouveau and Modernist influences. Throughout his career, he designed various structures across Galicia, including apartment buildings, churches, chapels, and public buildings in cities such as Kraków and Lviv. Notable residential works include the apartment buildings at 1, 7, 9, and 15 Retoryka Street, as well as his own house, Under the Spider, on Karmelicka Street.

Notable Works and Legacy

Talowski's architectural legacy includes over 70 churches, such as the Church of St. Elizabeth in Lviv and St. Mary of the Perpetual Assistance Church in Ternopil. His diverse portfolio also features the Lubicz Street Viaduct in Kraków and the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God Hospital. His family tomb is located at the Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków, where he was interred following his death in Lviv.

In the realm of painting, his works held in the National Museum in Kraków include:

Spørsmål og svar

Hvordan er Teodor Talowski sin karriere delt inn i perioder?

Teodor Talowski sin karriere utfolder seg periode for periode på Teodor Talowski sin Karriereløp-side: en horisontal tidslinje over kunstverkene, gruppert i kapitler etter karriereperioder.

Hvor mange kunstverk av Teodor Talowski er tilgjengelige å bla gjennom?

Du kan bla gjennom 2 kunstverk verk av Teodor Talowski på siden Alle kunstverk.

Hvilken by og hvilket land er Teodor Talowski født i?

Teodor Talowski ble født i Zasów i Poland.

Hvor kan jeg se alle kunstverk av Teodor Talowski?

Utforsk alle verk av Teodor Talowski på denne nettsiden via kunstnerens Alle kunstverk-side.

Test your eye

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Spørsmål 1:
What nickname was given to Teodor Talowski due to his architectural style?
Spørsmål 2:
In which city did Teodor Talowski study architecture under Julian Zachariewicz?
Spørsmål 3:
Which of these is a residential building designed by Talowski in Kraków?
Spørsmål 4:
In which year was Teodor Talowski born?
Spørsmål 5:
Where is Teodor Talowski interred?