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library in Warsaw

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It sits within the topics 1740s establishments in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1747 establishments in Europe and Art and cultural repatriation after World War II.

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Key facts

Architectural style
Rococo
Location
Warsaw , Poland
Client
Józef Andrzej Załuski , Andrzej Stanisław Załuski
Architect
Francesco Antonio Melana (1736-1745)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
public library
Located in
Śródmieście
Image
Dom Pod Królami w Warszawie 2021.jpg
Significant event
destruction of Warsaw
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Commons category
Załuski Library
inception
1624-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1794-00-00
native label
Biblioteka Załuskich
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Encyclopedic overview

The Załuski Library (Polish: Biblioteka Załuskich, Latin: Bibliotheca Zalusciana) established in Warsaw in 1747 by Józef Andrzej Załuski and his brother, Andrzej Stanisław Załuski, both Roman Catholic bishops, was a public library nationalized and renamed upon its founders' death into the Załuski Library of the Commonwealth (Polish: Biblioteka Rzeczypospolitej Załuskich) which existed until the final demise of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Third Partition of Poland in 1795.

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