Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish architect
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Place of Birth: Kowalewszczyzna, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
About Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski
- Tadeusz Maria Rostworowski (1860-1928) was a Polish architect and painter. He was born on 21 March 1860 in Kowalewszczyzna in Congress Poland.
- After completing gymnasium in Warsaw, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg, where he obtained a diploma degree in architecture in 1885.
- He was taught by Alfred Parland and Vasil Kennel.
- He furthered his studies in Kraków, Munich and Paris.His major works included: Puttkamer's palace in Bolcieniki, in English Neo-Gothic style (c.
- 1890–1896) Imperial Palace in Bialowieza, in collaboration with N.
- J.
- de Rochefort (dismantled in 1950s) Expansion of manor house owned by the Chominski family (wooden, 18th century), in Olszew St.
- Georges Hotel in Vilnius (1893) Reconstruction of Ignacy Korwin-Milewski's palace, in Neo-Baroque style (1895) Neo-Gothic expansion of Wladyslaw Tyszkiewicz's palace in Lentvaris (1899), in collaboration with Belgian architect de Waegh Manor of the Wankowicz family in Rudaków (1900), in collaboration with Bronislaw Mineyko Reconstruction project of Józef Biszewski's palace in Lyntupy, in Neo-Renessaince styleRostworowski built or rebuilt nearly thirty churches in Podlachia and Lithuania, among others: Neo-Renessance church in Parafianowo, churches in Bieniakonie (1901), Lentvaris, Moletai, Kreva, Baltoji Voke and Šalcininkai.In 1898, he married Zofia (née Oskierka), with whom he had son Andrzej and daughter Maria Róza.
- Besides his architectural profession, he was also a keen painter.
- He died suddenly of heart attack, on 23 August 1928.
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