Jozef Czapski

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles J zef Czapski (April 3, 1896 - January 12, 1993) was a Polish artist, author, and critic, as well as an officer of the Polish Army. As a painter, he is notable for his membership in the Kapist movement, which was heavily influenced by C zanne. Following the Polish Defensive War, he was made a prisoner of war by the Soviets and was among the very few officers to survive the Katyn massacre of 1940. Following the Sikorski-Mayski Agreement, he was an official envoy of the Polish government searching for the missing Polish officers in Russia. After World War II, he remained in exile in the Paris suburb of Maisons-Laffitte, where he was among the founders of Kultura monthly, one of the most influential Polish cultural journals of the 20th century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5511076791
• ISBN13: 9785511076799
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"