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Castra Annibalis
Castra Annibalis

Author(s): Edyta Chlebowska
Contributor(s): Salomea Chlebowska (Translator)
Subject(s): Cultural history, Visual Arts, Military history, 19th Century, History of Art
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Cyprian Norwid; Hannibal Barca; the Second Punic War; watercolour; history painting.;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents and discusses the unknown watercolour of Cyprian Norwid „Castra Annibalis” from 1850, which represents the Carthaginian military camp from the times of the Second Punic War. The watercolour was exhibited in 1947 in the Museum of the Greater Poland in Poznan at the exhibition organised for the 125th anniversary of the birth of Norwid. At that time, the owner of the pieces was the historian of Polish literature, professor Roman Pollak.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 39
  • Page Range: 235-247
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish