In the late 19th century, Georg Brandes made several trips to Poland. Encounters there with Russification, censorship and political oppression made the influential Danish writer fall in love with the ...
Poland marks 175 years since the birth of Aleksander Gierymski (1850-1901), a seminal 19th-century painter credited with shaping Polish impressionism.
How did Poland sound during the Partition era, the 123 years when it wasn't on the map? From folk music to Chopin, and from Wagner to Elgar, here’s 19th-century Poland set to music in 12 tracks full ...
Frederic Chopin's last piano, a Pleyel, among the items on display at the refurbished museum of the Polish 19th century ...
A new production of "Śluby panieńskie" (Maiden’s Vows), a comedy by 19th-century Polish playwright Aleksander Fredro, is set ...
The history of their Houston-based company dates back to Bobby’s great-great-grandfather’s bakery in 19th-century Poland. It continued with his father and two uncles, Holocaust survivors who ...