Jacek Malczewski
Vicious Circle (Błędne koło)
1895-1897
Gallery · Matejko, Chełmoński, Malczewski, Wyspiański
The most important painter of Polish Symbolism, a pupil of Matejko and professor at the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts. In his paintings he combined patriotic, mythological and fairy-tale themes with a constant reflection on the fate of the artist and on death.