Caption
Painting the Raclawice Panorama: Tadeusz Popiel and Ludwig Boller standing with palettes on a scaffolding next to a part of the canvas depicting a cross at the Dziemierzyce crossroads; photograph by Hamel and Feigl, ca. 1892–1905. Reproduction of the Panorama of the Battle of Raclawice by Jan Styka and Wojciech Kossak; subjects include painters' studios, painting panoramas, painting accessories, portraits of artists, scaffolding, and palettes. Print glued to cardboard backing, photographic print 11.9 × 17.1 cm; cardboard 13.5 × 18.5 cm; 1893–1894; Lviv., The sepia-toned photograph shows an outdoor rural scene with a group of people gathered near a wooden structure and a tall wooden cross; the foreground includes a wooden stair or platform where a couple of men stand holding painter's palettes and brushes, one man leaning on the railing and another facing the camera; behind them a group of figures ascend a dirt slope carrying long objects that look like poles or rifles; the landscape beyond is open fields and low hedgerows with a few bare trees and a simple wooden fence or enclosure near the cross; visible colors are shades of brown, beige, and muted gray, giving an overall antique, sepia appearance.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A07_039
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50.8Mb (3.3Mb) / 16.4in x 12.0in / 4924 x 3609 (300dpi)