Английская Википедия:Antoni Reichenberg

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Antoni Reichenberg (7 June 1825, Gorlice, Austrian Empire – 23 January 1903, Ternopil, Austria-Hungary) was a Polish priest, Jesuit, and artist. He took care of orphans and the poor in Ternopil.[1]

Biography

In 1848, he participated in the Hungarian Revolution.[2]

Reichenberg studied painting in Budapest and the Munich Academy of Arts, graduating in 1862. During his studies, he was friends with Jan Matejko.[2][3]Шаблон:Sfn

He studied theology in Munich and Przemyśl, where he was ordained a priest on 13 September 1868. On 7 December 1869, he entered the Jesuit novitiate in Stara Wieś.[2] In 1871, he joined the Society of Jesus.[3]

From 1875 he lived in Ternopil. From 1875 to 1887, he was a professor of drawings at the Jesuit convivium; in 1884–1885 he was prefect of the student hospital, and in 1886 he taught German. He founded two shelters for the poor in the city, where he worked after the liturgy.[3]Шаблон:Sfn Every day at 7 p.m. Reichenberg prayed at the figure of St. Tekla on Panska Street in Ternopil.[1][4]Шаблон:Relevance inline

He died on 23 January 1903 in Ternopil.[3] He was buried on 27 January 1903 at the Mykulyntsi cemetery in Ternopil,[3][5] where the tombstone bears an inscription: "To the guardian of the poor, Antoni Reichenberg T. I., grateful citizens of Ternopil".[3] The grave of Fr. Antoni Reichenberg was declared a newly discovered monument of cultural heritage.[6]

Works

He was a talented artist.[3] Among his works are the image "Our Lady of Sorrows" (kept in Stara Wieś)[2] and a portrait of Alfred Potocki (until 1918 it hung in the hall of the Galician Sejm).Шаблон:Sfn

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