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Cieszyn

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Cieszyn: see Teschen Teschen , Czech Tĕšín, Pol. Cieszyn, former principality (c.850 sq mi/2,200 sq km), now divided between the Czech Republic and Poland. Teschen was its chief town.
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Cieszyn 

a city in Poland, in Bielsko-Biala Województwo, on the Olza (Olše) River, opposite the Czechoslovak city of Český Těšin. Population, 31,400 (1976). Industry includes metalworking, food processing, and the manufacture of knitwear, leather haberdashery, and electrical equipment.



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The artists are based in and around the towns of Bielsko-Biala and Cieszyn in south-west Poland.
From Local Bookstore Owner to Professional Librarian (1890-1929) Grycz was born on December 11, 1890, in Zebrzydowice, a town in the Cieszyn region.
This is most obviously the case in Flaga (1972-2000), 2002, a work that entails, in the words of the artist, "a Fiat 126 produced in Turin, Italy, in 1974 and customised using parts manufactured and fitted in Poland, following a journey of 1290 km from Turin to Cieszyn.
 
 
 
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