Zofia Janina Maria Baltarowicz-Dzielińska née Baltarowicz was a Polish sculptor and the first woman to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland, after almost a century of its existence.
Zofia Baltarowicz Dzielińska
Baltarowicz-Dzielińska in her studio at 3 Kurkowa St. in Lviv
Baltarowicz-Dzielińska, the bust of Hugo Kołłątaj, Jordan Park, Kraków
Konstanty Laszczka was a Polish sculptor, painter, graphic artist, as well as professor and rector of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. Laszczka became the Rector of the Academy in 1911;
Zofia Baltarowicz-Dzielińska
…Arts in Kraków, even though the institution did not accept women. After gaining a positive review of her work from the professors Jacek Malczewski and Konstanty Laszczka, rector of the academy Józef Mehoffer accepted her for a trial period, during which she was to create a sculpture to be then judged by the whole teaching…
Portrait of Konstanty Laszczka by Leon Wyczółkowski, (1901-1902)
"The Avenging Angel" by Konstanty Laszczka, regarded as one of the most beautiful sculptures at the Rakowicki Cemetery
Laszczka working on a sculpture of Fryderyk Chopin, 1933