On Wednesday November 23rd I will provide a lecture on the medieval depictions of St Michael fighting the dragon, exclusively for the participants of the workshop “Skryptorium” in Benedictine Institute of Culture (in The Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec). During the workshop the participants will copy the miniatures and initials with the motif of St…
sin of David
Leonard Cohen died at the age of 82, just a few weeks after releasing his wonderful album “You Want It Darker”. All around the world people keep quoting one of his most popular songs, that is: “Hallelujah”. It is in fact a very interesting text as a reference to art,…
Memory of the World UNESCO programme – Polish edition
On November 4th 2016 I had a pleasure to participate in the ceremony of granting the certificates to the eleven documentary heritage monuments that have just been listed in the UNESCO “Memory of the World” Programme. It is a second edition of this programme in Poland: 1. Old Annals, 1120-1122…