Jan Sas Zubrzycki

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Jan Sas Zubrzycki

Jan Sas Zubrzycki (25 June 1860 in Tłuste 4 August 1935 in Lwów) was a Polish architect known for his work in the neo-Gothic style [1] and originator of the so-called "Vistula style". [2] His most notable design was the grand Governor's Palace in Lemberg (1876). [1] He was elected a member of the Board of the Union of Polish Scientific Societies in 1920, as representative of the Society for Protecting Monuments of Art and Culture. [3]

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