Czartoryski Museum [SEP] inception
Czartoryski Museum
The Czartoryski Museum and Library ( ) is a museum located in Kraków, Poland, founded in Puławy in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska. The Puławy collections were partly destroyed after the November uprising of 1830–1831 and the subsequent confiscation of the Czartoryskis' property by the Russians. Most of the museum holdings, however, were saved and moved to Paris, where they reposed at the Hôtel Lambert. In 1870 Prince Władysław Czartoryski decided to move the collections to Kraków, where they arrived in 1876. The city had been
Princes Czartoryski Foundation
The Princes Czartoryski Foundation was established by Prince Adam Karol Czartoryski in 1991 and administering the Czartoryski Museum under the auspices of the National Museum in Kraków, Poland.
- Founder & President: Prince Adam Karol Czartoryski
- Chairman of Board: dr. Marian Wołkowski-Wolski
- Member of the Governing Council: Tamara Laura Czartoryska
- Member of the Governing Council: Josette Naime Calil Czartoryski Borbon
- Member of the Governing Council: Ladislas Lubomirski
- Member of the Governing Council: Stefan Alexander