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Orlowski Alexander
(1777—1832)

Alexander Orlowski was born in Warsaw into a well-to-do Polish family; his father had an inn in the small provincial town of Sedlitz. There, the boy met princess Isabella Czartoryskich, who was impressed by the boy’s pictures. She sent Alexander, in 1793, for professional training to the Warsaw studio of J.-P. Norblin and M. Boccarelli, the court... More...

Russia, 2002, Stamps with Alexander I