The Jean Mihail Palace
The Art Muzeum of Craiova
Muzeul de Artă Craiova
Calea Unirii nr.15, Craiova 200419, Romania
The Craiova Art Museum (Romanian: Muzeul de Artă din Craiova) is an art museum in the city of Craiova, Oltenia, Romania.
The museum is housed in the Constantin Mihail Palace, built from 1898 to 1907 according to the plans of French architect Paul Gottereau.
The palace once belonged to Michael Constantine (1837–1908), a member of one of the richest families in Romania and is known as Jean Mihail Palace.
The palace is decorated with Carrara marble stairs, Lyon silk walls, Murano glass chandeliers, painted ceilings, partly gilded stucco, and Venetian mirrors.
It has hosted kings of Romania, in 1939 the exiled Polish president Ignacy Mościcki (1867–1946), and the former Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito (1892–1980).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craiova_Art_Museum
W tym domu przebywał jako uchodźca od 5.XI do 24 XII 1939
Ignacy Mościcki
Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w latach 1926 – 1939
Between September and October 1939, the palace was the residence of the polish Army Commander in Chief,
Marshal Edward Rydz – Smigly
and between 5th November and 24th December, of the same year, The President of Poland,
Ignacy Moscicki, also lived here.
