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Józef Brandt (b. Szczebrzeszyn, 1841 - Radom, 1915) was a Polish painter.

Brandt studied in Warsaw in the school of J.N. Leszczynski and at the Noblemen`s Institute. In 1858 he left for Paris to study at the Ecole des ponts et chausses but was persuaded by Juliusz Kossak to abandon engineering in favor of painting.

Famous paintings

His most famous paintings can be viewed in the article Józef Brandt’s Gallery.

Centre of Polish Sculpture

Brandt's 19th century manor house in Orońsko together with surrounding park serves today as the Centre of Polish Sculpture.

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