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Andrzej Wr¾blewski Exhibiting ISBN: 9783775751537 (HB - EN) € bestellen verlanglijst The paintings of Polish artist Andrzej Wr¾blewski fit into the realist art of the 20th century in an incomparable way. His portraits of people are characterized by a somber and cool color palette. The political mood in Poland after World War II had a significant influence on the artistÆs oeuvre. Throughout his life, Wr¾blewski moved on the fringes of society, contemporaries described him as a ôpainter of a tragic generation.ö This publication explores how his work was contextualized in exhibitions and how his themes were interpreted. How is a myth created around an artistic personality whose oeuvre is so closely intertwined with his tragic biography?