Why does Poland copy architecture of superior nations and then is smug about it?

>The techniques of building and decorating in bricks were imported from Lombardy. Also some decorative forms of Lombard architecture were adopte
>The name Lombardy comes from Lombard, which is derived from Late Latin Longobardus, Langobardus ("a Lombard"), which derived from the Proto-Germanic elements *langaz + *bardaz; equivalent to long beard. According to some scholars, the second element derives from Proto-Germanic *bardǭ, *barduz ("axe"), related to German Barte.[19][20][21]