On July 8th 2016 in Wrocław the Lanckoronski Foundation gave the Ossolineum forty three miniatures from the former collection of the Counts Lanckoroński. Those paintings comprise objects from the 17th to the 19th century and provide a fine example of a family collection showing not only portraits of ancestors but also famous historical figures, painted […]
In the Ossolineum in Wrocław on July 8th 2016 Piotr Piniński and Katarzyna Raczyńska signed a notarial deed whereby the Lanckoronski Foundation gave that institution 43 miniatures inherited as heirs to the Counts Lanckoroński.
The symposium took place on 18 April 2016 at the Viennese subsidiary of the Polish Academy of Science.
With deep sadness the Foundation regrets the loss of its long-standing member, Andrzej Stanisław Ciechanowiecki, who died in London on November 2nd at the age of ninety one. The funeral will take place at the Brompton Oratory at eleven o’clock on November 16th after which his ashes will be interred in the church at Mistrzejowice, […]
On October 9th 2015 an exhibition on the above subject was opened in Hoover Square, Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, based on the book of the same name which was financed by the Lanckoronski Foundation and published by the Professor Mojżesz Schorr Foundation.
The website of the Polish Academy of Learning has been redesigned and one of the pages is now devoted to the Acta Nuntiaturae Polonae http://pau.krakow.pl/index.php/pl/wydawnictwo/publikacje-on-line/acta-nuntiaturae-polonae/wstep . Volumes published between 2005-2014 were edited in a manner which permits their immediate release in digital form. A separate Lanckoronski Foundation grant also allows PAU to digitalize volumes published between […]
The greatest collection of scientific photographs in Central Europe, namely that of Count Karol Lanckoroński, was kept in the palace on his estate of Rozdół from the 1870s until 1915. During the First World War the collection was evacuated from there to Vienna where it was housed in the Lanckoroński Palace on Jacquingasse. In 1929 […]