“Leonia Lanckorońska with her son Karol Lanckoroński”, 1852 by Karl von Blaas
“Leonia Lanckorońska with her son Karol Lanckoroński”, 1852 by Karl von Blaas (1815-1894) ■ Count Karol Lanckoroński (1848-1933) was a Polish art historian, art collector, patron, archaeologist and traveler. He came from a Polish aristocratic family bearing the Zadora coat of arms whose roots go back to the 12th century. He was one of the wealthiest and most cultivated magnates in Austrian partition of Poland and in the whole of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. ■ Karl von Blaas (1815-1894) was an Austrian painter known for his portraits and religious compositions executed on canvas as well as in the form of frescoes. -- source link
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