Stanisław Sheybal

[4] In 1911 he passed his matriculation exam at the Real school in Tarnów and began studies at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.

In 1936–1939, he headed the examination commission for the photographic profession at the Volyn Artisan House.

[6] A 1938 photograph by Stanisław Sheybal, "The Legend of Queen Bona's Mountain," is one of the author's best-known works and has been published many times, including in the US and Japan.

In 1942, he moved illegally to Warsaw, where he worked at the "BiS" photographic establishment, Bieńkowski and Szporek.

[3][1][2] In 1949, he worked as a professor at the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Warsaw and later in Łódź.

[11] In 1984, the publishing house Literackie Kraków prepared for publication his memoirs Wspomnienia 1891–1970, which were completed in 1986.

Open air exhibition – Kremenets. Photographs of 1929–1939 – at the Krakow Suburb in Warsaw (26 October 2012) on a banner with photographs of the photographers: Henryk Hermanowicz , Ludwik Gronowski , and Stanisław Sheybal.