Ostrowski Piotr, Wyspiański fulfilled work, Stained Glass Museum Foundation, Krakow 2021, p. 168, dimensions 26 x 35.5 cm. Numerous illustrations in the text. Publisher's softcover. Text in Polish and English. Condition b. good.
Richly illustrated history of Piotr Ostrowski's several years of work on stained glass by Stanisław Wyspiański. This extraordinary album about stained glass art reveals not only the craft techniques shrouded in mystery, but also interesting facts about his cooperation with Andrzej Wajda in creating stained glass for the Wyspiański 2000 Pavilion.
The album includes the history of work on: Casimir the Great, Henry the Pious, Saint Stanislaus, Apollo and Polonia. The latter two were created as part of the series In Construction, initiated by Ostrowski, the idea of which is to create outstanding stained-glass works that are important to Polish heritage before the eyes of visitors.
