Royal Castle in Warsaw shows Rembrandt paintings from the Lanckoronski Collection

WARSAW.- From 4 November 2011 visitors are welcome in the new gallery on the ground floor of the Royal Castle, which was previously taken by the Courtiers’ Lodgings. These rooms now house the works of art given to the Royal Castle by professor Karolina Lanckorońska in 1994. It was her heirloom, earlier owned by Kazimierz Rzewuski. Now the paintings from one of the best private collections in Europe are accessible to the public. After being previously displayed in different rooms of the Castle, they were now given a special arrangement in the newly adapted interiors. Apart from the portraits of the founders and creators of the collection – members of the Rzewuski family – the collection includes two Rembrandt’s paintings (out of three present in the Polish collections) – Girl in a Picture Frame and Scholar at his Writing Table. Visitors also have a chance to admire art works from the colle

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