page_title: Sabała
hierarchical_section_title: Sabała
context_page_description: Sabała or Sablik, born Jan Krzeptowski was a Polish highlander amateur musician, Tatra Mountains guide, storyteller and singer. A friend to many renowned Polish artists of the late 19th century, he is featured in numerous works of art of the epoch.
  The nicknames such as Sabała or Sablik were traditionally used by highlander families to distinguish between various branches of extended families and are still in use today. Sabała, together with his brothers, adopted the surname of Krzeptowski to distinguish themselves from the rest of the large Gąsienica family.
context_section_description: Sabała or Sablik, born Jan Krzeptowski (1809-1894) was a Polish highlander amateur musician, Tatra Mountains guide, storyteller and singer. A friend to many renowned Polish artists of the late 19th century, he is featured in numerous works of art of the epoch.
  The nicknames such as Sabała or Sablik were traditionally used by highlander families to distinguish between various branches of extended families and are still in use today. Sabała, together with his brothers, adopted the surname of Krzeptowski to distinguish themselves from the rest of the large Gąsienica family.
caption: Sabała on a sketch by Stanisław Witkiewicz
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