In the context of Constitution of 3 May 1791 (painting), explore the List of characters of the Content.
Historians have positively identified a number of characters. This is the list of characters portrayed on the painting and indicated with numbers on the associated guide picture:Stanisław Małachowski (1736–1809), Crown Marshal of the Grand Sejm, holding the Constitution in his handl
Aleksander Linowski, deputy of Kraków, and supporter of the Constitution
Ignacy Zakrzewski (1745–1802), City President (Mayor) of Warsaw
Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746–1817), Crown Army General
Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha (1754–1798),  Lithuanian Artillery General
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, deputy of Inflanty, supporter of the Constitution
Michał Zabiełło, deputy of Inflanty, general of the Lithuanian Army
Jan Suchorzewski (d. 1809), Wojski of Wschowa, opposed to the Constitution
Stanisław Kublicki (or Jan Kublicki), deputy of Inflanty, an active supporter of the Constitution and of the causes of townsfolk and peasants (sources vary with regards to his name)
Franciszek Branicki (ca. 1730–1819), Grand Hetman of the Crown, opposed to the Constitution
Hugo Kołłątaj (1750–1812), Underchancellor of the Crown, co-author of the Constitution
Feliks Turski, bishop of Kraków
Ignacy Potocki (1750–1809), Grand Marshal of Lithuania, co-author of the Constitution (location indicated on the picture could be incorrect)
Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734–1832), Prefect General of Podolia, supporter of the Constitution (the location of this figure is disputed by some sources)
Scipione Piattoli, priest, secretary of king Poniatowski, supporter of the Constitution
Tadeusz Matuszewicz (Matusiewicz), deputy, supporter of the Constitution
Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732–1798), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania 1764–1795, co-author of the Constitution
Dorothea von Medem (Dorothea Biron), Courland princess (also identified as Róża z Martynkowskich, wife of Dekert)
Elżbieta Grabowska (1748–1810), king's mistress
Jan Dekert (1738–1790), former City President (Mayor) of Warsaw
Antoni Stanisław Czetwertyński-Światopełk (1748–1794), Castellan of Przemyśl, opposed to the Constitution
Antoni Złotnicki, deputy of Podolia, opponent of the Constitution
An unnamed French royalist
Jan Kiliński (1760–1819), shoemaker, member of the Warsaw City Council
Clemens Maria Hofbauer (1751–1820), Redemptorist (priest)
Stanisław Staszic (1755–1826), scientist and political writer
Andrzej Zamoyski (1716–1792), Grand Chancellor of the Crown
Tymoteusz Gorzeński, bishop of Smoleńsk
Kazimierz Konopka (1769–1805), Hugo Kołłątaj's secretary
An unnamed Orthodox priest
Paweł Ksawery Brzostowski, Catholic priest, pioneer of agricultural reforms
Antoni Tyzenhauz, Lithuanian official and reformer.
An unnamed peasant
Józef Poniatowski (1763–1813), General-Major
Stanisław Mokronowski, deputy, general, leader of the Kościuszko Uprising in Lithuania
An unnamed young Jew
An unnamed old JewSeveral more figures have been identified by historians as likely present in the painting, but their exact location is unknown, and they are also not present on the guide picture:Marianna Dekert, Dekert's daughter
Antoni Barnaba Jabłonowski, castellan of Kraków, supporter of the Constitution and of the townsfolk cause - his location on the picture was described by Wrona et al. as unknown; probably near Małachowski
Stanisław Badeni, king's secretary - like Jabłonkowski, his exact location is unknown, likely near Małachowski
Pious Kiliński, king's secretary, his exact location uncertain, likely near Gorzeński
Joachim Chreptowicz, Foreign Minister and Chancellor
Antoni Józef Lanckoroński, treasury official and member of the Commission of National Education
Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha Jan Dekert Michał Zabiełło Stanisław Małachowski Antoni Barnaba Jabłonowski Joachim Chreptowicz Stanisław August Poniatowski general Jan Suchorzewski Warsaw Tymoteusz Gorzeński Sejm Dorothea von Medem Kraków Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski peasant Hugo Kołłątaj Feliks Turski Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz Antoni Józef Lanckoroński Stanisław Mokronowski Inflanty Józef Poniatowski Antoni Stanisław Czetwertyński-Światopełk Branicki bishop of Smoleńsk Franciszek Branicki Scipione Piattoli Tadeusz Matuszewicz Antoni Złotnicki Hetman Andrzej Zamoyski Paweł Ksawery Brzostowski Stanisław Badeni Stanisław Kublicki Pious Kiliński Kościuszko Uprising Elżbieta Grabowska Jan Kiliński Aleksander Linowski Stanisław Staszic Ignacy Zakrzewski Podolia Smoleńsk Antoni Tyzenhauz Catholic Tadeusz Kościuszko Ignacy Potocki Commission of National Education Courland Clemens Maria Hofbauer Kazimierz Konopka