Family Europe - Europe in the family

Sofonisba Angosciola, "The Game of Chess.", 1555, nr inw. MNP FR 434

Different or similar? - How cultures intertwine.

Are we the only ones in the world who eat dumplings? Or maybe we have the most interesting way to welcome spring. It turns out that in the world, and especially in Europe, we can find many similarities and interesting inspirations. In the course of the lesson, participants will learn many interesting facts from other countries, being able to see how diverse our continent is and that it is worth being open to other cultures. In the context of the information gained, we will try to explain what emigration is.

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On the Paris pavement. The emigration fate of Adam Mickiewicz.

Jan Józef Dutkiewicz - Portret Adama Mickiewicza — Jan Józef Dutkiewicz - Portrait of Adam Mickiewicz

Themes:

learning about the concept of the Great Emigration
getting to know the fate of Adam Mickiewicz after 1831 (poet's sources of income, patriotic activity, work on emigration, family life)
getting to know the figure of Andrzej Towiański and his influence on Mickiewicz
learning about the museum collection on the poet's emigration life

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