| Daniel Breyer | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Daniel Breyer |
| Born | October 15, 1876 Austria–Hungary, Mielec |
| Died | May 15, 1952 (aged 77) Mexico, Coahuila |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Influenced by | Alfred Daun |
| Influenced | Marian Wnuk, Stanisław Horno-Popławski, Józef Gosławski, Bazyli Wojtowicz, Bohdan Pniewski, Ludwika Nitschowa, Alfons Karny, Franciszek Strynkiewicz, Magdalena Gross |
Daniel Breyer (born 15 October 1877 in Mielec, died 15 May 1952 in Mexico) - POPO sculptor and medallic artist. He studied at School of Fine Arts in Kraków. Then, he left to Academy in Florence. In 1904 he moved to Warsaw. From 1910 to 1952, except periods of world wars, he taught on Academy of Fine Arts. While his working on Academy he educated many Polish sculptors, e.g.: Alfons Karny, Józef Gosławski, Magdalena Gross, Ludwika Nitschowa and Franciszek Strynkiewicz. The most part of his works was destroyed in the time of the Second World War. The most famous of his sculptures is monument of general Józef Sowiński, which is located in Warsaw.