
1920. MIRACLE OF THE VISTULA - ALBUM ABOUT THE BATTLE OF WARSAW
Discover an extraordinary album dedicated to the Battle of Warsaw, one of the most important events in the history of Poland and Europe. This richly illustrated collection presents the works of Polish artists who, in their war posters, captured the spirit of those days, as well as sketches by soldier-draughtsman Wiktor Gutowski, documenting everyday life on the front.
- Unique posters by Polish artists from the era
- Soldier's sketches showing the realities of the Polish-Bolshevik war
- Reproductions of uniforms of military formations of that time
- Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw
- Published by the National Museum in Krakow
The album "1920. Miracle of the Vistula" is an extraordinary journey through time, allowing you to understand the context and emotions accompanying the struggle for independence. The works of Edmund Bartłomiejczyk, Zdzisław Gedliczka, Aleksander Grzybowski and other artists refer to the values most important to Poles: Faith, Homeland and Honor. At the same time, they show the horror of the invasion, destroyed temples, murdered civilians and stolen property.
Wiktor Gutowski's sketches are an invaluable testimony to the life of a soldier. His observational talent allows us to see the war through the eyes of a participant, and reproductions of colored cutouts showing the uniforms of various military formations are a unique addition to the album.
The album "1920. Miracle of the Vistula" is not only a historical publication, but also an artistic one. It is a valuable source of knowledge about the Battle of Warsaw and the era in which it took place, as well as a tribute to the heroes who fought for a free Poland. An ideal gift for lovers of history, art and militaria.
The publishing house of the National Museum in Krakow ensures the highest quality of publications, offering readers carefully prepared and richly illustrated albums. "1920. Miracle of the Vistula" is another example of care for preserving the memory of important historical and artistic events.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788375813456 |
| Author | Piotr Wilkosz, Rafał Quirini-Popławski |
| Format | 300x240 mm |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 72 |
| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Publisher | Muzeum Narodowe |
National Museum 1920. Miracle of the Vistula - Album about the Battle of Warsaw
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