Tag: Jan Styka
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20 Works, Today, April 8th is artist Jan Styka’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #97
Władysław Szujski (born September 25, 1865 in Krakow , died November 29, 1914 in the trenches at Sillery ) was a lawyer, entrepreneur, senior ranks. Foreign Legion , the first ensign of the Bayonians, the infantry unit of the Foreign Legion composed of Polish volunteers. After the outbreak of World War I, at the request of the…
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06 Works, Today, June 30th, is First Martyrs’ day, their story in Paintings #181
The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome were Christians martyred in the city of Rome during Nero’s persecution in 64. They are celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church as an optional memorial on 30 June. There were early Christians in Rome within a dozen or so years after the death of Jesus, though they…
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