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Kazimierz Collection

Kazimierz, a district in Krakow, Poland, is steeped in rich history and cultural significance

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Kazimirz Pulaski

Kazimirz Pulaski
Count KAZIMIERZ (Casimir) PULASKI Polish-American soldier

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Memorial Wall Constructed from Old Jewish Gravestones, Remuh Synagogue Cemetery, Kazimierz

Memorial Wall Constructed from Old Jewish Gravestones, Remuh Synagogue Cemetery, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Jewish Restaurant, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Jewish Restaurant, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: St. Stanislaus Church or the Skalka Church and the Pauline Monastery, Krakow, Poland

St. Stanislaus Church or the Skalka Church and the Pauline Monastery, Krakow, Poland, Eastern Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Close up of Bas relief, St. Stanislaus Church or the Skalka Church

Close up of Bas relief, St. Stanislaus Church or the Skalka Church and the Pauline Monastery, Krakow, Poland, Eastern Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: The Corpus Christi Basilica, , Krakow, Poland, Eastern Europe

The Corpus Christi Basilica, , Krakow, Poland, Eastern Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Remuh Cemetery, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Remuh Cemetery, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Memorial on Residential Buiding, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Memorial on Residential Buiding, Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Newspapers from the 40s at the Apteka Pod Orlem is the pharmacy of Tadeusz Pankiewicz

Newspapers from the 40s at the Apteka Pod Orlem is the pharmacy of Tadeusz Pankiewicz. He was a Polish Roman Catholic pharmacist that rescued countless Jews from the Holocaust. Krakow, Poland

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Blackberries at the food market in Kazimierz. Krakow, Poland

Blackberries at the food market in Kazimierz. Krakow, Poland

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Fresco depicting an archangel with sword

Fresco depicting an archangel with sword. Detail. Porch of the southern entrance. Cathedral of Faras. 12th-13th centuries. Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766

Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766. Sandstone. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). Fresco, detail

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). Fresco, detail
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis), detail. Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Fragment of door post. 6th-8th centuries. Sandstone

Fragment of door post. 6th-8th centuries. Sandstone. From Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Fresco depicting the Archangel (Raphael?)

Fresco depicting the Archangel (Raphael?). Second half of the 8th century - first half of the 9th century. From the staircase of Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) - Northern vestibule

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) - Northern vestibule
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis). Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th century

Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th century
Fragment of the frieze from the apse of the First Cathedral. 7th century. Sandstone with traces of polychromy. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos

Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos
The Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos. It commemorates the renovation of the cathedral in 707. Greek. Sandstone. Detail. From Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz Pochwalski

Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz Pochwalski
Kazimierz Pochwalski (1855-1940). Polish painter. Portrait by Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageKazimierz Collection: DDE-90034476

DDE-90034476
Krakow, Poland. Commemorative wall composed of fragments of damaged Jewish tombstones, Remuh Cemetery, Kazimierz district. Date: 27/11/2008

Background imageKazimierz Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20107623

EyeUbiquitous_20107623
Vietnam, Quang Nam Province, Hoi An, Statue of Kazimierz Kwiatkowsky

Background imageKazimierz Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20094862

EyeUbiquitous_20094862
Poland, Krakow, old Jewish shops no longer open in the Kazimierz district, the Jewish Quarter of the city

Background imageKazimierz Collection: John Kazimir Vasa (1609-72) King of Poland, 1649 (engraving)

John Kazimir Vasa (1609-72) King of Poland, 1649 (engraving)
CZA228721 John Kazimir Vasa (1609-72) King of Poland, 1649 (engraving) by Hondius, Willem (Wilhelm) (c.1597-1660); 31.4x21.4 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Jewish quarter in Krakow. Artist: Markowicz, Artur (1872-1934)

Jewish quarter in Krakow. Artist: Markowicz, Artur (1872-1934)
Jewish quarter in Krakow. Private Collection

Background imageKazimierz Collection: The Charge of Pulaski, c1880

The Charge of Pulaski, c1880. Kazimierz Pulaski (1746-1779) was a Polish soldier who served in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Polish-American poster, united in the fight, WW1

Polish-American poster, united in the fight, WW1
A Polish-American poster during the First World War, with the Polish and American flags, and portraits of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, George Washington, Woodrow Wilson

Background imageKazimierz Collection: The Heroes of the Revolution. Left to right: General George Washington

The Heroes of the Revolution. Left to right: General George Washington and officers Johann De Kalb, Baron von Steuben
WASHINGTON & GENERALS. The Heroes of the Revolution. Left to right: General George Washington and officers Johann De Kalb, Baron von Steuben, Kazimierz Pulaski, Tadeusz Kosciuszko

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Kazimierz Michal Waclaw Wiktor Pulaski, aka Casimir Pulaski (engraving)

Kazimierz Michal Waclaw Wiktor Pulaski, aka Casimir Pulaski (engraving)
KW1073722 Kazimierz Michal Waclaw Wiktor Pulaski, aka Casimir Pulaski (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kazimierz Michal Waclaw Wiktor Pulaski)

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Prince Michal Kazimierz Radziwill (1625-1680) Polish-Lithuanian noble

Prince Michal Kazimierz Radziwill (1625-1680) Polish-Lithuanian noble

Background imageKazimierz Collection: WASHINGTON & GENERALS. George Washington standing with Johann De Kalb, Baron von Steuben

WASHINGTON & GENERALS. George Washington standing with Johann De Kalb, Baron von Steuben, Kazimierz Pulaski, Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Marquis de Lafayette

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Kazimierz Pulaski

Kazimierz Pulaski
KAZIMIERZ PULASKI PONIATOWSKI - sometime lover of Catherine the Great, but her devious foreign policy led to his abdication and the destruction of his country. Date: 1748 - 1779

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Aleksander Crowned

Aleksander Crowned
Aleksander (Alexander) Jagellonczyk, third son of Kazimierz V, is crowned at Krakow

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Diet of Wislica

Diet of Wislica
At the Diet of Wislica, Kazimierz (Casimir) III Wielki (the Great) introduces legal reforms

Background imageKazimierz Collection: Lajos I Crowned

Lajos I Crowned
Lajos (Louis) I of Hungary, nephew of Kazimierz III, is crowned king of Poland at Krakow


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Kazimierz, a district in Krakow, Poland, is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Named after Kazimirz Pulaski, a Polish military commander who fought for American independence during the Revolutionary War, this vibrant neighborhood holds numerous treasures waiting to be discovered. One of the most striking sights in the Memorial Wall Constructed from Old Jewish Gravestones at Remuh Synagogue Cemetery. This poignant monument serves as a reminder of the area's once-thriving Jewish community and pays homage to their memory. As you wander through Kazimierz, you'll come across fascinating artwork like the fresco depicting an archangel with a sword. Its intricate details and vibrant colors captivate onlookers and transport them to another time. Delve even deeper into history by exploring ancient artifacts such as the epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras dating back to May-June 766. This relic offers glimpses into religious practices from centuries ago. The Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) fresco provides yet another glimpse into medieval artistry. The attention to detail and symbolism showcased here leave visitors awe-inspired by its beauty. Walking along Kazimierz's streets reveals hidden gems like fragments of door posts made from sandstone dating back centuries. These remnants serve as reminders of architectural marvels that once stood tall within this historic district. Another remarkable sight is the fresco depicting the Archangel Raphael or possibly another celestial being. Its ethereal presence adds an air of mystique to Kazimierz's already enchanting atmosphere. Step inside Northern vestibule where you'll find yet another Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). This particular depiction showcases different artistic interpretations while still conveying profound spiritual meaning. A fragment of a frieze found at Apse of First Cathedral takes visitors further back in time to witness early Christian influences on this region. The intricate carvings and delicate details tell stories of faith and devotion.