Árpád Feszty
Árpád Feszty (; 21 December 1856 – 1 June 1914) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian Painting, painter. He was born in the town of Ógyalla (then Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867), Hungary, now Hurbanovo, Slovakia). His ancestors were German settlers (the original family name was Rehrenbeck). He was the fifth child of Silvester Rehrenbeck (1819–1910), an affluent landowner at Ógyalla, and his wife Jozefa (Linzmayer). Silvester was ennobled by the emperor on 21 April 1887, and the family thereafter took the name Martosi Feszty (or, in German: Feszty von Martos).Démy-Gerő family archive, Brisbane, Australia; Feszty mostly painted scenes from Hungarian history and religion. He studied in Munich from 1874, and later (1880–81) in Vienna. After returning home to Hungary, he was made famous by his two works entitled ''Golgota'' ("Calvary") and ''Bányaszerencsétlenség'' ("Accident in a Quarry"). He painted his well-known monumental picture, the ''Arrival of the Hungari ...
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