Jakub Kubicki was a renowned Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 classicist architect and designer. One of the most renowned architects of his epoch, since 1781 he was the personal architect of king Stanisław August Poniatowski. Among the most notable of his works are a number of palaces and summer residences in Poland, including the palaces of Białaczów (1800) and Bejsce

Bejsce

Bejsce is a village in Kazimierza County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Bejsce. It lies approximately east of Kazimierza Wielka and south of the regional capital Kielce.-References:...

 (1802). Between 1816 and 1818 he built a dozen or so city limit booths at the outskirts of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

 (two are preserved to our times). Between 1818 and 1821 he also designed the reconstructed terrace part of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, known ever since as Kubicki's Arcades and rebuilt the palace of Belweder

Belweder

Belweder is a palace in Warsaw, a few kilometers south of the Royal Castle. The President of the Republic of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski, resides at Belweder.-History:...

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