What is the uprising that began on 22 January 1863 and was the topic of Teodor Żychliński's works?
January Uprising The January Uprising (Polish: "powstanie styczniowe", Lithuanian: "1863 m. sukilimas", Belarusian: "Паўстанне 1863-1864 гадоў") was an uprising in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (present-day Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, Latvia, parts of Ukraine, and western Russia) against the Russian Empire. It began on 22 January 1863 and lasted until the last insurgents were captured in 1864.
Aleksander Sochaczewski Aleksander Sochaczewski ( ; March 3, 1843, Iłów — April 15, 1923) was a Polish painter who participated in the Polish January Uprising against the Russian Empire in 1863. He was then exiled to Siberia. He is known for his paintings of the uprising and the Siberian katorga and exile.