Albert Żamett

[1][2] His father Daniel Schamett moved from East Prussia to Vilnius, where he became a Russian citizen.

He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg as a free listener under Maxim Vorobiev.

In 1847, with the support of Kaunas Marshal Benedict Tyszkiewicz, he went to Italy and then to France, England and Germany.

[3] In 1854, he was awarded a prize in the Roman Academy of St. Luke for the landscape painting.

In 1859, he received the title of academic, among others, for the landscape of the Rocca di Papa area.