Wawrzyniec Samp

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Wawrzyniec Samp (born 25 June 1939) is a Polish sculptor and graphic artist.^[1]

Samp was born in Danzig, Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland). He graduated from in Gdańsk in 1965, and now he has his own artistic study in the city. He specializes in Pomeranian-Kashubian, marine and sacral graphics.

Projects[]

Coat of arms of the Pomeranian Voivodeship

Monument to the Poles who died for the Gdansk Polishness in german prisons, concentration camps and other places of execution in 1939-1945.

His main projects include:

• monuments:
  • Tym co za polskośc Gdańska, Gdańsk
  • Czynu partyzanckiego kolejarzy, Czarna Woda
  • Józef Wybicki, Kościerzyna
  • Pope John Paul II, Gdynia
  • Stefan Wyszyński, Gniezno Cathedral
  • Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania, Gdańsk
  • and , Wdzydze
  • Jerzy Popiełuszko, St. Brigid basilic in Gdańsk
• memorial plates:
  • Józef Wrycza, Wiele and Zblewo
  • bishop , Swarzewo
  • primate Stefan Wyszyński,  [pl]
  • Józef Wybicki, patron of a high-school in Gdańsk-
  • , Luzino
  • Florian Ceynowa, Wejherowo hospital
  • Polish Kings Coronations, Gniezno cathedral
  • Pope John Paul II, Gdynia
  • Pope John Paul II, New Port in Gdańsk
  • bishop , Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • bishop Józef Drzazga, Olsztyn
  • , Luzino
• medals and medallions:
  • 27 medals of Dukes of Pomerania
  • 650-years of NMP basilic in Gdańsk
  • Srebrna Tabakieta Abrahama
  • Cech Piekarzy i Cukierników in Gdańsk
  • 400-years of Gdańsk Library of PAN^[2]
  • 40-years of Kashubian-Pomeranian Association

Publications:

• L. Bądkowski, W. Samp, Poczet książąt Pomorza Gdańskiego, Gdańsk 1974

Awards:

• Medal Stolema, 1974
• Złoty Krzyż Zasługi
• Zasłuzonym Ziemi Gdańskiej
• Złoty Medal Prymasowski Zasłużony w posłudze dla Kościoła i Narodu
• Nadgoda Miasta Gdańska

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