Zakuwana Polska (Polonia, Rok 1863). Oilpainting on canvas by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Collection
Czartoryski Museum. The aftermath of the failure of the January Uprising. The crowd of captives awaits transport to Siberia. Russian officers and soldiers supervise a blacksmith installing fetters on the wrists of a woman representing Poland. The blonde woman behind her, next in line, may represent Lithuania. Photographer: mnk.pl
Public Domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
Forside 1863 Zakuwana Polska (Polonia, Rok 1863). Oilpainting on canvas by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Collection Czartoryski Museum. The aftermath of the failure of the January Uprising. The crowd of captives awaits transport to Siberia. Russian officers and soldiers supervise a blacksmith installing fetters on the wrists of a woman representing Poland. The blonde woman behind her, next in line, may represent Lithuania. Photographer: mnk.pl Public Domain.
Zakuwana Polska (Polonia, Rok 1863). Oilpainting on canvas by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Collection Czartoryski Museum. The aftermath of the failure of the January Uprising. The crowd of captives awaits transport to Siberia. Russian officers and soldiers supervise a blacksmith installing fetters on the wrists of a woman representing Poland. The blonde woman behind her, next in line, may represent Lithuania. Photographer: mnk.pl Public Domain.
