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| | |  Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Bolesław Leśmian - BiographyBolesław Lesman was born January 22, 1878 in Warsaw, Poland, to a family of Polonized Jewish intelligentsia. He spent his childhood and youth in Kiev, where he also graduated from the law faculty of the Saint Vladimir University. In 1901 he returned to Warsaw. From there he set off for a journey to various European cities, including Munich and Paris, where he married a painter Zofia Chylińska. Heavily influenced by French modernists, Lesman returned to Warsaw, where he became one of the founders of an experimental Artistic Theatre. There he also met one of his closest friends, Zenon Przesmycki, with whom he also got involved ...
See also:Bolesław Leśmian, Bolesław Leśmian - Biography, Bolesław Leśmian - Works, Bolesław Leśmian - Bibliography, Bolesław Leśmian - Footnotes Read more here: » Bolesław Leśmian: Encyclopedia II - Bolesław Leśmian - Biography |
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Bolesław Leśmian - Works A skilled poet, Leśmian developed a unique style of his own. In his poems, in a fantastical, mythical and fabulous environment, often related to the Polish folklore and traditions, he described his life philosophy. Protagonists of his works are usually handicapped humans, striving between their culture and the nature, unable to accept his fate. He also expressed the idea that the poets are examples of primitive mankind, the only ones to b ...
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Traditional music Polish folk music was collected in the 19th century by Oskar Kolberg, as part of a wave of Polish national revival. With the coming of the world wars and then the Communist state, folk traditions were oppressed or subsumed into state-approved folk ensembles. The most famous of the state ensembles are Mazowsze and Śląsk, both of which still perform. Though these bands had a regional touch to their output, the overall sound was a homogenized mixture of Polish styles. There were more authentic state-supported groups, such as Słowianki, but the Communist sanitized image of folk music made the whole field seem unhip to y ...
See also:Music of Poland, Music of Poland - Beginnings, Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries, Music of Poland - Traditional music, Music of Poland - Dance music, Music of Poland - Podhale, Music of Poland - Other regions, Music of Poland - Classical music, Music of Poland - Composers, Music of Poland - Contemporary Music Read more here: » Music of Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Traditional music |
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Art periods - Prehistoric art Pre-historic art | Category:Pre-historic art
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Art periods - African art African art | Category:African art
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Contemporary Music Poland has always been a very open country to new music genres and even before the fall of the communism music styles like rock, metal, jazz, electronic, and New Wave were well-known. Since 1989, the Polish scene has exploded with new talents and a more diverse style. Contrary to most European countries, pop music is not dominant in Poland. It is completely overshadowed by rock and, to a lesser degree, by hip hop. Alternative music styles, such as black metal, gothic ...
See also:Music of Poland, Music of Poland - Beginnings, Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries, Music of Poland - Traditional music, Music of Poland - Dance music, Music of Poland - Podhale, Music of Poland - Other regions, Music of Poland - Classical music, Music of Poland - Composers, Music of Poland - Contemporary Music Read more here: » Music of Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Contemporary Music |
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries In the last years of the 16th century and the first part of the 17th century, a number of Italian musicians were guests at the royal courts of Sigismund III and Władysław IV. These included Luca Marenzio, Giovanni Francesco Anerio, and Marco Scacchi. Polish composers from this period focused on baroque religious music, concertos for voices, instruments, and basso continuo, a tradition that continued into the 18th century. The most well-remembered composer of this period was Adam Jarzębski, known for his instrumental works such as Chrom ...
See also:Music of Poland, Music of Poland - Beginnings, Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries, Music of Poland - Traditional music, Music of Poland - Dance music, Music of Poland - Podhale, Music of Poland - Other regions, Music of Poland - Classical music, Music of Poland - Composers, Music of Poland - Contemporary Music Read more here: » Music of Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries |
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| | | | Young Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Classical music During the 17th and 18th centuries, Polish classical music evolved into national forms like the polonaise, and produced such composers as Frederick Chopin. Poland was then a center for musical development before declining. Karol Szymanowski soon gained prominence, however, and, like Chopin, included elements of Polish traditional music in his works. He was the most well-known Polish composer prior to World War I. Between the wars, a group of composers formed the Association of Young Polish Musicians; these included Grażyna Bacewicz, Zygmunt ...
See also:Music of Poland, Music of Poland - Beginnings, Music of Poland - 17th and 18th centuries, Music of Poland - Traditional music, Music of Poland - Dance music, Music of Poland - Podhale, Music of Poland - Other regions, Music of Poland - Classical music, Music of Poland - Composers, Music of Poland - Contemporary Music Read more here: » Music of Poland: Encyclopedia II - Music of Poland - Classical music |
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