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Painting ID:: 59778
Polonia
Polonia (Poland), 1863. Oil on canvas, 156 ?? 232 cm, National Museum, Krak??w. Pictured is the aftermath of the failed January 1863 Uprising; one of the most patriotic and symbolic paintings by Matejko. Captives await exile to Siberia. Russian officers and soldiers supervise a blacksmith placing shackles on a woman (Polonia). The blonde next to her may represent Lithuania.
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