Izabela Poniatowska, Sister of King Stanisław Augustus (c.1757). Marcello Bacciarelli (Polish/Italia
Izabela Poniatowska, Sister of King Stanisław Augustus (c.1757). Marcello Bacciarelli (Polish/Italian, 1731–1818). Oil on canvas. National Museum in Wrocław.The Branicki Palace was inherited by beautiful wife Izabella Poniatowska, sister of King Stanisław August Poniatowski (Izabella was a daughter of Stanisław Poniatowski, Castellan of Kraków). She held a salon in the palace, and became known as a patron and gatherer of artists, intellectuals, and statesmen in the era of Enlightenment in Poland. -- source link
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