Miklós Barabás. Master of Graphic Art
Miklós Barabás, one of the foremost masters of nineteenth-century Hungarian fine art, died 125 years ago.
To mark the anniversary, the Hungarian National Gallery is exhibiting 125 works at the exhibition titled Miklós Barabás. Master of Graphic Art
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Besides some well-known paintings, the works displayed are mostly drawings and watercolours hitherto not seen by the public. The exhibition encompasses the artist’s entire graphic oeuvre: his early works and Italian paintings (including the exceptional masterpiece, Sunset in Venice) as well as his watercolours from the 1840s, the peak of his career, his graphic works depicting life in the baths at the time, a series of his lithographed portraits, and some of his late works.
Hungarian National Gallery
The Hungarian National Gallery is the largest public collection documenting and presenting fine art in Hungary. The permanent exhibitions of the museum, located in the Buda Castle Palace complex, showcase the most important works of Hungarian art, including masterpieces by Master MS, Pál Szinyei Merse, Mihály Munkácsy, József Rippl-Rónai and Dóra Maurer.
