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Jan Matejko

60 works

Jan Matejko (1838-1893) was a painter. Read more

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Oil portrait of a balding man with a mustache, wearing a dark jacket, white collar and brooch, against an olive background.

Portrait of Kazimierz Stankiewicz

1857

Loose oil study of a grey horse's head with a dark flowing mane, with handwritten Polish inscription at right.

Study for the Horse of Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas for the Painting

1876

Oil portrait of an elderly man with gray hair in a dark coat and black cravat against a brown background.

Portrait of Franciszek Matejko, Artist's Father

1877

Oil sketch of Joan of Arc on horseback raising a white banner in a crowded battle, with two angels descending above.

The Maid of Orleans

1883

Pen drawing of a winged angel with a halo playing a flute, a cartoon by Jan Matejko for St. Mary's Church polychromy.

Cartoon for the polychromy of St. Mary's Church - Figure of an angel playing a flute

1888

Colored drawing of a shirtless prisoner in shackles surrounded by uniformed guards and officers in a stone vault.

Konarski tortured in a prison cell

1850

Ink and watercolor drawing of a grey-green devil with large ears, horns and an open toothy mouth, arms crossed beneath the ch

Cartoon for the polychromy of St. Mary's Church - Bust of a devil with an open maw

1890

Painting of an armored rider raising a sword before a gilded gate, with a crowd, a red banner and an icon.

Boleslaw Chrobry with Swietopelk near The Golden Gate in Kyiv

1884

Painting of a torchlit winter procession led by a crowned figure in a dark mantle, with church domes and crows in the backgro

Ivan the Terrible

1875

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark coat, resting one hand on a stack of old books.

Portrait of Leonard Serafiński

1870

Cartoon for the polychromy of St. Mary's Church - Angel's head (portrait of Helena's daughter)

1889

Painting of a crowned king on a throne in a grand hall, with a kneeling figure, a gesturing man in black, and a crowd of cour

Tsars Shuyski brought by Żółkiewski to the Warsaw Sejm in front of Zygmunt III

1892

Painting of a melancholy jester in red seated in a dim room with papers on a table and courtiers behind him.

Stańczyk (Stańczyk during a ball at the court of Queen Bona in the face of the loss of Smolensk)

1862

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress with lace collar and cuffs, hands resting on a gilded book.

Portret Marii Maurizio

1860

Watercolor study of a bearded man's head set beneath a painted stone console with carved foliage, dated 1890.

Carton for the polychrome from St Mary's Church - console in the shape of a male head (portrait of T. Stryjeński)

1890

Watercolor cartoon of crucified Christ with a halo, flanked by a siege tower and a ballista under an archers' banner.

Carton for the polychrome of St. Mary's Church - Emblem of the archers

1889

Pen and watercolor drawing of a seated angel with a halo and colorful wings playing a harp, in blue and pink robes.

Cardboard for the Polychromy in the St Mary's Church - Figure of an Angel Playing the Lute

1888

Sketch of a man in a green fur-trimmed robe on a rooftop among astronomical instruments, gazing up at the night sky.

Nicolaus Copernicus. Sketch to the Painting

1871

Full-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a blue velvet coat seated in an armchair before hanging weapons.

Portrait of Piotr Moszyński

1874

Watercolor of a kneeling long-haired man in a red mantle, gazing upward beside an open book and a small flame.

Saint Casimir - Polish Crown Prince

1863

Pencil drawing of a bust of a female figure with wavy hair, a faint halo, and a draped garment, looking downward.

Carton for the polychrome from St Mary's Church - bust of an angel

1888

Loose painted sketch of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with the Holy Trinity, a dove, angels and a crowd below.

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1875

Watercolor of a vaulted crypt with gilded sarcophagi, a man in military uniform, clergy in red robes and onlookers holding ca

Emperor before the sarcophagus of King John III Sobieski in the crypt of St. Leonard in the Wawel Cathedral

1881

Oil study of gilded ornate armour with a sword and scabbard on a grey background, signed and dated 1871.

Study of the armor of Stefan Batory

1871

Painted head study of an elderly bearded man with downcast eyes against a dark background.

Head of an Old Man with a Grey Beard

1858

Oil portrait of a blond young boy with a serious expression, wearing a patterned scarf against a dark background.

Portrait of a Little Boy

1855

Large battle painting of a mounted commander and peasant soldiers with scythes, banners, a cannon, and wounded men.

Kościuszko at Racławice

1888

Dark interior with soldiers, a kneeling woman in black, a grieving crowd, and a dead man on the floor under an eagle emblem.

Polonia 1863 (Poland Enchained)

1864

Oil painting of a man in red holding his cheek beside a jester in yellow cap in a sunlit Gothic town square.

Stańczyk Faking a Toothache

1856

Oil portrait of a bearded man in red velvet coat and fur hat holding a tall staff before a green patterned tapestry.

Portrait of Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz

1887

Watercolor of a bearded rider on a black horse raising a crucifix and holding a black banner with a white cross.

Peter of Amiens - Crusader

1858

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black costume with a gold chain and star medal, holding an ornate cane before a patterned ta

Portrait of Alfred Potocki

1879

Jan Matejko (1838-1893) was a painter. Jan Matejko was born in Free City of Kraków and died in Kraków. Browse 60 works by Jan Matejko from 7 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata