Antoni Lange was a Polish poet, philosopher, polyglot, writer, novelist, science-writer, reporter and translator. A representative of Polish Parnassianism and symbolism, he is also regarded as belongi
Portrait of Antoni Lange by Stanisław Wyspiański, 1899
Władysław Podkowiński, Nowy Świat Street in Warsaw on a summer’s day (1900), where Lange lived
Lady Lilith by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The symbol of Lilith was frequently used by Lange
Świteź by Julian Fałat. A lake where Lange wrote many of his poems.
Bolesław Leśmian was a Polish poet, artist, and member of the Polish Academy of Literature, one of the first poets to introduce Symbolism and Expressionism to Polish verse.
Antoni Lange
…of the Young Poland movement. His work is often compared to Stéphane Mallarmé and Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle. Lange was an uncle of the poet Bolesław Leśmian. Lange was born in Warsaw into the patriotic Jewish family of Henryk Lange (1815–1884) and Zofia née Eisenbaum (1832–1897). His father took part in the…