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Liberty Leading the People, 2008
The painting "Liberty Leading the People" from 2008 by Franciszek Starowieyski, created using pastel technique on paper measuring 70 x 100 cm. The work combines the artist's characteristic calligraphic precision and surrealistic poetics with a reflection on the theme of freedom and social struggle.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Franciszek Starowieyski
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Date of birth and death
8 July 1930 – 23 February 2009
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Natinality
Polish
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Style
Graphic design, poster art with surreal, baroque, and unique aesthetic departing from socialist realism
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Significant works
Homage to Picasso (1966 Cyrk poster), various poster designs and book illustrations
Information about the work
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Year:
2008
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Execution technique:
pastel, paper
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Theme:
freedom, social struggle, surrealism, metaphorics
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The artwork presents a metaphorical interpretation of freedom as a force leading people towards change and action, embedded in Starowieyski's rich symbolism and expression.
The key to interpreting the work
When interpreting the painting, it is worth noting the combination of historical context with the artist's individual style and the symbolism of freedom and social transformations.Auction information
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Estimated price:
30 000 - 40 000 zł
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Auction price:
30 000 zł
See other works by this artist
Ugliness of the World after the Fall of Antiquity, 2008
- Artist: Franciszek Starowieyski
- Year: 2008
