Życie
Sign in to saveŻycie (, "Life") was an illustrated weekly established in 1897 and published in Kraków and Lwów in the Austrian partition of Poland. Founded by Ludwik Szczepański, with time it became one of the most popular Polish literary and artistic journals. Although short-lasting (it went bankrupt in 1900), it shaped an entire generation of Polish artists and art critics, notably those associated with the so-called Young Poland.
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- Instance of
- periodical
- Country of origin
- Austria–Hungary
- Publisher
- Stanisław Przybyszewski
- Main subject
- literature
- Image
- Teodor Axentowicz Headpiece for Zycie weekly.jpg
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- title
- Życie
- editor
- Stanisław Przybyszewski
- language of work or name
- Polish
- inception
- 1897-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1900-00-00
- place of publication
- Lviv
- Commons category
- Życie (magazine)
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Życie (, "Life") was an illustrated weekly established in 1897 and published in Kraków and Lwów in the Austrian partition of Poland. Founded by Ludwik Szczepański, with time it became one of the most popular Polish literary and artistic journals. Although short-lasting (it went bankrupt in 1900), it shaped an entire generation of Polish artists and art critics, notably those associated with the so-called Young Poland.
==Content== Initially the weekly was focused on current news, politics, social and national matters in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Galicia. Among its collaborators and correspondents in the early period were Socialist journalists Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, Iza Moszczeńska and Wilhelm Feldman.
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