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January Suchodolski

1797-1875 Poland/Military Scenes

 

Brief Biography-January Suchodolski was born in Grodno in 1797. He was an officer in the army and painted many battle scenes. Suchodolski studied under Horace Vernet, a painter of Napoleonic battle scenes, for five years in Rome. He became a member of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, and Tsar Nicholas 1 hired him to paint military manoeuvres in Saint Petersburg. He died in the village of Bojmie in 1875.

 

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Akhaltsikhe
Siege

Akhaltsikhe Siege

Battle at San
Domingo

Battle at San Domingo

Army Crossing
the Berezina

The Grande Army Crossing the Berezina

Battle
of Kircholm

Battle of Kircholm

Death of
Poniatowski

Death of Poniatowski

Defense of
Jasna Gora

Defense of Jasna Gora

Duchy
Lancers

Duchy Lancers

French Retreat from
Moscow in 1812

French Retreat from Moscow

General Chlopicki
with Polish Army

General Chlopicki with Polish Army

Ivan Paskevich
on Horseback

Ivan Paskevich on Horseback

Jan H Dabrowski
Entering Rome

Jan Henryk Dabrowski Entering Rome

Kars
Siege

Kars Siege

Marshall of the
Confederation

Marshall of the Confederation of Bar

Ochakiv
Siege

Ochakiv Siege

Partisans
Fleeing

Partisans Fleeing


Battle
of Fuengirola

Battle of Fuengirola