Ekielski Władysław

Architect and constructor, born in Krakow in 1855, died in 1927 also in Krakow. From 1882 he worked in the architectural office of T. Stryjeński, then he was his partner for three years. He was also an assistant to the department of construction at the Industrial School, teacher of architectural forms. After the war, he lectured at the Faculty of Architecture of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. Together with his partner, he built the Konstanty Wołodkowicz Palace at Lubicz st, Zygmunt Pusłowski Palace at Westerplatte st, A. Lubomirski’s Shelter and Dr. Jana Gwiazdomorski, as well as numerous residential houses. It is also worth mentioning the cooperation with S. Wyspiański and the execution of the building design for the Wawel Hill. He published works on architecture in the “Technical Journal“, of which he later became the editor. Moreover, he was an outstanding pianist, draftsman and speaker, who was awarded many times.

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