Nagybánya artists' colony
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The Nagybánya artists' colony was an art colony in Nagybánya, a town in eastern Hungary that became Baia Mare in Romania after World War I. The colony started as a summer retreat for artists, mainly p
Nagybánya artists' colony, 1930
Simon Hollósy Autumn 1899
Béla Iványi-Grünwald View of Nagybánya with the River Gutin
Károly Ferenczy On a Hilltop (1901)
Simon Hollósy
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Simon Hollósy was a Hungarian painter. He was considered one of the greatest Hungarian representatives of 19th-century Naturalism and Realism.
Nagybánya artists' colony
…a town in eastern Hungary that became Baia Mare in Romania after World War I. The colony started as a summer retreat for artists, mainly painters from Simon Hollósy's szabadiskola (Free School) in Munich. The original group focused on plein-air painting. It was Hollósy's idea to have a summer school in a small town…
Simon Hollósy
Self-portrait, 1916
Girl with a Large Green Hat, ca. 1900
Springtime Mood (Banks of the Tisza River), 1912