Franciszek Smuglewicz (Lithuanian: Pranciškus Smuglevičius;[1][2] 6 October 1745 – 18 September 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglewicz is considered a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.[1] He was precursor of historicism in Polish painting. He was also a founder of Vilnius school of art, his most prominent students were Jan Rustem, Jan Krzysztof Damel, Gaspar Borowski and Józef Oleszkiewicz.[3] His father Łukasz Smuglewicz and brother Antoni were also painters.
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- ^ Ryszkiewicz, Andrzej (1999–2000). "Franciszek Smuglewicz". Polski Słownik Biograficzny (in Polish). Vol. 39. Warszawa-Kraków: Polska Akademia Nauk. pp. 374–378. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2019.