Polish prize-winning poet remembered
PR dla Zagranicy
Paweł Kononczuk
04.10.2016 11:56
A collections of photos of Polish poet Wisława Szymborska has opened in the southern city of Kraków, 20 years to the day after she received the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Wisława Szymborska. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
The exhibition of work by Joanna Helander includes photos from the Nobel Prize presentation ceremony in Stockholm in October 1996 as well as several portraits dating from earlier years.
Szymborska was the fourth Pole to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, after Henryk Sienkiewicz (1905), Władysław Reymont (1924) and Czeslaw Miłosz (1980).
Szymborska died in Kraków in 2012. (mk/pk)