Rubens is Coming to Town in 2014

From July to September 2014 60 sketches of Peter Paul Rubens will be on display in the Municipal Art Gallery in Zakopane.
The exhibition will arrive from Siegerland Museum in Siegen, Germany and commemorate 25. anniversary of cooperation agreement between the two cities.
Presented Rubens' works will relate to Poland, e.g. a portrait of King Sigmund the 4th Vasa. Accompanying the presentation will be workshops for kids and teenagers, focusing on the basic of graphic arts.
To bring the exhibition into pass the Municipal Gallery needs to undergo refurbishment and modernization. Mariusz Koperski, the vice mayor of Zakopane assured that the necessary means are already reserved for this purpose and expressed his confidence that in the future the Gallery will be able to host other world class works of art.