The fascination with Juliusz Słowacki's Siberian prose poem 'Anhelli' was especially conspicuous in the turn-of-the-century visual arts of the Young Poland’s movement, with its fascination with Słowacki’s characters: Anhelli, Ellenai and Eloe, portrayed by artists and painters like Jacek Malczewski, Vlastimil Hofman, and others.