In the late 19th century, Georg Brandes made several trips to Poland. Encounters there with Russification, censorship and political oppression made the influential Danish writer fall in love with the ...

Władysław Podkowińsk was a painter and illustrator who was one of the first Impressionists and Symbolists in Polish art at the turn of the 19th century. He was born in 1866 in Warsaw, where he died in ...

A trove of books from the personal library of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were just discovered at Poland's Adam Mickiewicz University — and they're revealing fascinating insights into the brothers' ...

Hasidic Jews from around the world are gathering in Nowy Sącz, southern Poland, to mark the yorzeit - the anniversary of the ...

A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades before an expert dated the painting to the 19th century ...