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List Of Hungarian Sculptors
This is a list of Hungarian sculptors. For painters see List of Hungarian painters A * Makrisz Agamemnon (1913–1993) * Károly Antal (1909–1994) * Maurice Ascalon (1913–2003) B * Károly Bebo (1712–1779) * András Beck (1911–1985) * Fülöp Ö. Beck (1873–1945) * István Beöthy (1897–1961) * Lajos Berán (1882–1943) * László Beszédes (1874–1922) * Miklós Borsos (1906–1990) * Jeno Bory (1879–1959) C * Heinrich Charasky (1656–1710) * Joseph Csaky (József Csáky) (1888–1971) * Marianne Csaky (1959–) D * Gyula Donáth (1850–1909) * Orshi Drozdik (1946–) E * Erzsébet Schaár (1908–1975) F * János Fadrusz (1858–1903) * Sándor Boldogfai Farkas (1907–1970) * Béni Ferenczy (1890–1967) * István Ferenczy (1792–1856) * Magda Frank (1914–2010) H * János Horvay (1873–1944) I * Miklós Izsó (1831–1875) K * Ede Kallós (1866–1950) * János Kass (1927–2010) * Mihály Kolodko (1978–) * Sámuel Kornél (1883– ...
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Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary lies within the drainage basin of the Danube, Danube River and is dominated by great lowland plains. It has a population of 9.6 million, consisting mostly of ethnic Hungarians, Hungarians (Magyars) and a significant Romani people in Hungary, Romani minority. Hungarian language, Hungarian is the Languages of Hungary, official language, and among Languages of Europe, the few in Europe outside the Indo-European languages, Indo-European family. Budapest is the country's capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, largest city, and the dominant cultural and economic centre. Prior to the foundation of the Hungarian state, various peoples settled in the territory of present-day Hun ...
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Orshi Drozdik
Orshi Drozdik (born 1946 in Hungary) is a feminist visual artist based in New York City. Her work consists of drawings, paintings, photographs, etchings, performances, videos, sculptures, installations, academic writings and fiction, that explore connected themes, sometimes over an extended period. Through her work, organized into several topics, she explores themes that undermine the traditional and erotic representation of women: ''Individual Mythologies,'' ''Adventure in Tecnos Dystopium,'' and ''Manufacturing the Self.''John C. Welchman, ''Orshi Drozdik Adventures & Appropriation 1975-2001'', Ludwig Museum Budapest, 200/ref> She is influenced by Valéria Dienes, János Zsilka, Susan Sontag, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Luce Irigaray, Walter Benjamin, and Michel Foucault, among others. Her working method: critical analysis of meaning, influenced her contemporaries, her students and later generations of women artists. The art historian László Beke noted in an interview realized by Kat ...
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Margit Kovács
Margit Kovács (1902–1977) was a Hungary, Hungarian ceramist and sculptor. Life Margit Kovács was born into a Jewish Hungarian family in Győr, Hungary on 30 November 1902. She originally wished to become a graphic artist but she grew interested in ceramics in the 1920s and went to study in Vienna with Hertha Bücher, a famous Austrian ceramic artist, from 1926-1928. Then she studied clay modelling in Munich at the State School of Applied Arts under Karl Killer (1928–29). She was a fellow student here, then lifelong friend of Julia Bathory, glass artist. She studied in Copenhagen in 1932 and in 1933 she was at Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Sèvres Porcelain factory where she mastered the art of modelling with chamotte clay to make figures. She won international awards in Milan, Paris, Berlin, Brussels and Rome. She was very popular in Hungary and received many public commissions. The Communist regime gave her the Distinguished Artist Award in 1959. Work Her first pu ...
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Kornél Sámuel
Kornél Sámuel (1883 in Szilágykövesd - 1914 in Uzsok) was a Hungarian sculptor noted for his delicate rhythm and lyrical approach to sculpting. He died at the beginning of World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ... and was the first victim from the arts in World War I from Hungary. In 1911 he traveled to Italy. His other notable works include "Eve", "Narcissus", and "David". External linksFine arts in Hungary Hungarian sculptors 1883 births 1914 deaths 20th-century Hungarian sculptors Austro-Hungarian military personnel killed in World War I {{Hungary-sculptor-stub ...
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Mykhailo Kolodko
Mykhailo Kolodko (, , Uzhhorod, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Ukrainian SSR, 17 May 1978 –) is a Ukrainian-Hungarian sculptor. Early life Kolodko was born in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. He studied at the Adalbert Erdeli College of Arts (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Фаховий коледж мистецтв ім. Адальберта Ерделі, Hungarian language, Hungarian: Erdélyi Béla Művészeti Szakközépiskola) in Uzhhorod, and then at the Lviv National Academy of Arts, National Academy of Arts in Lviv, where he graduated as a sculptor in 2002. Initially, his main interest was in monumental sculpture, but there was not much demand for this after the fall of the Soviet Union. He has created several public statues in Ukraine and Hungary (after moving there in 2017). Career His first small-scale statue not commissioned by a government or municipality was the statue of Uncle Kolya the Lamplighter in Uzhhorod in 2010. This was followed by a series of mini-sculp ...
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János Kass
János Kass (December 26, 1927 – March 29, 2010) was a Hungarian illustrator, printmaker, graphic designer, postage stamp designer, animated film director and teacher. Born in Szeged, he was the storyboard artist for the first fully digital animated film and died March 29 in Budapest. Career Beginning his artistic studies at the Applied Art Academy, Kass finished in 1951 at the Academy of Fine Arts, a student of Gyula Hincz, György Kádár and György Konecsni. From 1956 to 1959 he held the Derkovits scholarship. From 1961 to 1962, he was assistant professor at the Book-Art Academy in Leipzig, Germany. Kass regularly took part in every major national exhibition at home and abroad. He had one-man shows in Italy (1963), Australia (1970) and Switzerland (1976). He participated in the Venice Biennial (1960), the Youth Biennial in Paris (1961), and Biennials in Lugano, Tokyo, Ljubljana, São Paulo and Buenos Aires, along with "Intergrafik" exhibitions in Berlin. He made man ...
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Ede Kallós
Ede Kallós (born Éliás Klein; February 17, 1866 in Hódmezővásárhely – March 11, 1950 in Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor of Jewish heritage. His sculptural style integrated elements of realism and academism style mainly engaged in creating art for tombs. Life Born in Hódmezővásárhely Hódmezővásárhely (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisz ..., Kallós studied in Budapest and Paris and his first major work was the statue "Dávid". His portrait was painted by Károly Ferenczy. Kallós died in 1950 in Budapest. References External links Biography & works of Ede Kallós 1866 births 1950 deaths 20th-century Hungarian sculptors 19th-century Hungarian sculptors Hungarian Jews People from Hódmezővásárhely Sculptors from Austria-Hungary {{Hungary-sculpt ...
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Miklós Izsó
Miklós Izsó (, ; September 9, 1831, Disznós-Horvát (now ''" Izsófalva"'', Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, north-east Hungary) – May 29, 1875, Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor whose sculptural style integrated elements of classicism and academic An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ... style. References External links *Biography and works of Miklós Izsó 19th-century Hungarian people Sculptors from Austria-Hungary People of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 People from Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County 19th-century deaths from tuberculosis 1831 births 1875 deaths Academy of Fine Arts Vienna alumni Burials at Kerepesi Cemetery 19th-century Hungarian sculptors Tuberculosis deaths in Austria-Hungary {{Hungary-sculptor-stub ...
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János Horvay
János Horvay (May 29, 1874 - November 19, 1944) was a Magyars, Hungarian sculptor, who earned reputation with his statues about Lajos Kossuth, leader of the Hungarian national uprising in 1848–49. However his most important work, the great Kossuth Memorial in Budapest proved to be a failure. Horvay was born on 29 May 1873 in Pécs. Between 1889 and 1895 he was the pupil of the prominent Vienne, Isère, Viennese sculptor, Edmund Hellmer. After 1897 he lived in Budapest. Horvay made several trips in Paris (1901), Italy (1902) and the United States (1928). He received the gold medal of the National Salon in 1913. Horvay was also a popular artist of funeral works of art. His first important work was the statue of Lajos Kossuth in Cegléd (1902). The statue later became the model of other Kossuth Memorials in Washington, D.C., Washington and New York City, New York. In the same year Horvay made a sculpture for his hometown about Vilmos Zsolnay, the inventor of the famous Zsolnay ...
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Magda Frank
Magda Frank Fischer (20 July 1914 – 23 June 2010) was a Hungarian-Argentine sculptor. Biography She was born in Kolozsvár, Transylvania, which at that time belonged to Hungary but in 1918, was incorporated into Romania. Because of Nazi persecution, she left Hungary to settle in Switzerland. Years later, she moved to Paris to study at the Académie Julian. In 1950, she arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina to visit her brother, her only living family member. Here, she was appointed professor at the Artes Visuales de Buenos Aires and exhibited at the Galería Pizarro. She participated in the Premio Palanza Buenos Aires. She received the Benito Quinquela Martín award at the Eduardo Sívori Museum, and was honored by the Argentine Senate. Her works are part of the collections at the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris, the National Museum of Fine Arts in Paris, the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires. Frank resettled in Argentina in 1995 and built the Magda Frank ...
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István Ferenczy
István Ferenczy (February 24, 1792 – July 4, 1856) was a Hungarian sculptor. Career Ferenczy made a number of exerted attempts to establish a school of sculpture in Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867), Hungary and it was his mission to establish and promote national art in Hungary. However, he proved to be unsuccessful in setting up a sculptural school, but many of his works remain in the Hungarian National Gallery as a symbol of Hungarian art during the first half of the nineteenth century. Ferenczy died in 1856 in Rimaszombat. Some works External links Biography
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Béni Ferenczy
Béni Ferenczy (18 June 1890 – 2 June 1967) was a Hungarian sculptor, medalist and graphic artist. Early life and education Béni Ferenczy was born in 1890 in Szentendre, Hungary, the second son of Károly Ferenczy and Olga Fialka, both painters. His sister Noémi was his fraternal twin. All three of the children became artists: Valér was a painter, Béni a sculptor and Noémi a weaver.''Ferenczy Károly (1862-1917) gyűjteményes kiállítása'' (The Retrospective Exhibition of Károly Ferenczy), eds. Judit Boros and Edit Plesznivy, Budapest: Hungarian National Gallery, 2011 As a young man, Ferenczy went to Munich and Paris to study art, as did many artists from Hungary since the late nineteenth century. In the latter city, he studied with both Antoine Bourdelle and Archipenko. Career Later in his career, Ferenczy also worked in Germany and the Soviet Union, for a time. After his experiences with cubism first and with expressionism later, his art evolved in sculptur ...
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