Z rękopisów: Pamiętnik (1875–1954). O poczuciu malarskim w fotografice (1953)
Among manuscripts: Diary (1875–1954). Painterly sense in photography (1953)

Author(s): Włodzimierz Kirchner, Jadwiga Goniewicz, Dorota Samborska-Kukuć, Hanna Kirchner
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: Kirchner Wlodzimierz; autobiography; 20th century photography; 20th century painting
Summary/Abstract: Włodzimierz Kirchner (1875–1970). This is a continuation of the first part, which includes a sketch and articles on social issues. The book contains two works: 1/ a diary describing two periods in the writer's life and family memories - 2 the half of the 19th century and the years 1953–1954 with antecedents from the interwar period and the occupation period, and 2/ an essay on photography about the aesthetic idea of the influence of the photographer's artistic talents. The diary is essentially valuable because it contains memories of people popular in the world of science, literature and art, including: Maria Skłodowska and her acquaintance with the Żórawski family, the Staff family, as well as later descriptions of social life in Warsaw in the interwar period and the beginning of the 19th century. 1950s. As a result of cooperation with the author's daughter, the edition was enriched with appendices regarding some details from Kirchner's life.

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