Małopolska Foundation for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Kraków 2015, p. 260, dimensions 23 x 29.5 cm, softcover with flaps, in very good condition, handwritten dedication by the author (with best wishes for an enjoyable read), numerous color photographs by Marian Curzydło, first edition, print run of 1,660 pieces.
Krystyna Czerni (b. 1957)—art critic and art historian, Ph.D. in the humanities. She specializes in 19th- and 20th-century Polish art, particularly sacred art, including the work of Jerzy Nowosielski. She has contributed to *Tygodnik Powszechny* and the monthly *Znak*, and has published in specialized journals and exhibition catalogs. She is the author of the biography of Jerzy Nowosielski, *The Bat in the Temple*, the study *The Lost Basilica: Reflections on Art and Faith, as well as the artist’s letters and forgotten interviews, and many other studies.
She was a finalist for the Nike, Gdynia, and Gryfia Awards (2012) and a recipient of, among others, the K. Wyka Award (2012).
