@article{01936d81-c879-7064-8b98-f66c2f9c18d8, author = {Marta Kłak-Ambrożkiewicz}, title = {A Hero and His Museum… Jan Matejko}, journal = {Culture Management}, volume = {2024}, number = {Volume 25, Issue 1–2}, year = {2024}, issn = {1896-8201}, pages = {169-180},keywords = {biographical museum; Jan Matejko; The Jan Matejko House; genius loci}, abstract = {The article considers the following issues: the civic attitudes of nineteenth-century society in face of the need to commemorate an outstanding artist; the participation of artists in creating such attitudes; and ways of promoting the nation’s history and culture. The issues are presented in the context of the development of museology in Poland. The text is a case study of the biographical museum in Jan Matejko’s house, opened on 6 March 1898 and since then, through a permanent exhibition and numerous temporary exhibitions, popularising various aspects of artist’s life and work, as well as presenting his rich collections of crafts, textiles and military memorabilia.}, doi = {10.4467/20843976ZK.24.018.20136}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/zarzadzanie-w-kulturze/article/bohater-i-jego-muzeum-jan-matejko} }