Mihály Kovács (18 July 18183 August 1892) was a Hungarian painter. Kovács was born in

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and died in

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. Several of his paintings can be found in the

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, including the '' Palatine Garay defends Queens

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and

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'' (cca 1885). Bradt Guide Hungary Adrian Phillips, Jo Scotchmer - 2010 - p 158 National Gallery: " Historical painting, another related branch of the Romantic tradition, is represented by Bálint Kiss and Mihály Kovács;"

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1818 births 1892 deaths 19th-century Hungarian painters Hungarian male painters 19th-century Hungarian male artists {{Hungary-painter-stub