Type | weekly magazine |
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Founder(s) | Józef Unger |
Publisher | Gebethner i Wolff |
Language | Polish language |
Tygodnik Illustrowany (Polish: [tɨˈɡɔdɲik ilustrɔˈvanɨ], The Illustrated Weekly) was a Polish language weekly magazine published in Warsaw from 1859 to 1939. [1] The magazine focus was on literary, artistic and social issues. [2]
It is said to have been one of the most important and popular Polish magazines of the period, [1] [3] profitable and widely respected. [4] It was particularly popular among the inteligencja social group. [5] It was the oldest cultural periodical published in Warsaw. [6]
The magazine was first published by Józef Unger; later it was taken over by the company Gebether i Wolff. [7] Editors included: Ludwik Jenike, Józef Wolff, Artur Oppman, Adam Grzymała-Siedlecki, Zdzisław Dębicki, Piotr Choynowski, W. Gebethner, Jan Robert Gebethner, W. Czarski and C. Staszewicz. [7] In 1909 its circulation was reported to be about 20,000. [8]
The magazine commonly published articles on history of Poland and Polish society, including archeological, ethnographic and similar essays. [3] It also published texts on the progress of technology and on voyages and explorations. [5] It serialized some novels, including Eliza Orzeszkowa's Nad Niemnem, Władysław Reymont's Chłopi Stefan Żeromski's Popioły. [5] Texts published in it are still seen as high quality. [3]
The magazine history ends with the German invasion of Poland in September 1939; the last issue was published on 3 September that year. [4]
Among its contributors most prominent were Polish literary figures such as Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Bolesław Prus and Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz. [1] Others included: Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Władysław Skoczylas, [5] Władysław Sabowski, Jan Zachariasiewicz, Zygmunt Miłkowski, P. Chmielewski, Wojciech Bogusławski, Marian Gawalewicz, Józef Wieniawski. [7]
It is credited with popularizing woodcut illustrations in Poland, publishing works by artists such as Wojciech Gerson, Henryk Pillati, Franciszek Kostrzewski and Juliusz Kossak. [1]
Type | weekly magazine |
---|---|
Founder(s) | Józef Unger |
Publisher | Gebethner i Wolff |
Language | Polish language |
Tygodnik Illustrowany (Polish: [tɨˈɡɔdɲik ilustrɔˈvanɨ], The Illustrated Weekly) was a Polish language weekly magazine published in Warsaw from 1859 to 1939. [1] The magazine focus was on literary, artistic and social issues. [2]
It is said to have been one of the most important and popular Polish magazines of the period, [1] [3] profitable and widely respected. [4] It was particularly popular among the inteligencja social group. [5] It was the oldest cultural periodical published in Warsaw. [6]
The magazine was first published by Józef Unger; later it was taken over by the company Gebether i Wolff. [7] Editors included: Ludwik Jenike, Józef Wolff, Artur Oppman, Adam Grzymała-Siedlecki, Zdzisław Dębicki, Piotr Choynowski, W. Gebethner, Jan Robert Gebethner, W. Czarski and C. Staszewicz. [7] In 1909 its circulation was reported to be about 20,000. [8]
The magazine commonly published articles on history of Poland and Polish society, including archeological, ethnographic and similar essays. [3] It also published texts on the progress of technology and on voyages and explorations. [5] It serialized some novels, including Eliza Orzeszkowa's Nad Niemnem, Władysław Reymont's Chłopi Stefan Żeromski's Popioły. [5] Texts published in it are still seen as high quality. [3]
The magazine history ends with the German invasion of Poland in September 1939; the last issue was published on 3 September that year. [4]
Among its contributors most prominent were Polish literary figures such as Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Bolesław Prus and Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz. [1] Others included: Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Władysław Skoczylas, [5] Władysław Sabowski, Jan Zachariasiewicz, Zygmunt Miłkowski, P. Chmielewski, Wojciech Bogusławski, Marian Gawalewicz, Józef Wieniawski. [7]
It is credited with popularizing woodcut illustrations in Poland, publishing works by artists such as Wojciech Gerson, Henryk Pillati, Franciszek Kostrzewski and Juliusz Kossak. [1]