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J. Damel

Jan Krzysztof Damel
(1780 – 30.08.1840)

Jan Damel is a Belarusian painter and drawer. His creativity is associated with the art of Belarus and Lithuania, formed under the influence of classicism.

Born in Mitau, the Duchy of Courland (now Jelgava, Latvia).


Jan Damel in the UNESCO Calendar:

1980 – 200th birth anniversary

UNESCO documents:

Anniversaries of great personalities and important historical events, 1979–1980 : OPI-78/WS/11 / UNESCO. – Paris, 1978. – 21 p.