Gyula BenczurGyula Benczur (1844 - 1920) was a Hungarian painter and pedagogue. He won international success with his first few paintings, winning several competitions. He assisted Karl von Piloty with the frescoes of Maximilianeum and Rathaus in Munich. He also illustrated books by the great German writer, Friedrich Schiller. He was commissioned by the Bavarian king Ludwig II to paint Rococo themes. Later he was offered numerous international teaching positions, including offers in Prague and Weimar, but accepted a position in Munich, one of his most distinguished pupils being the Swiss-born American painter Adolfo Meller-Ury. Benczur was later a favorite among the Hungarian upper-class, painting numerous portraits of kings and aristocrats. He was considered a rival in historical painting to Makart. During his lifetime, Benczur won numerous awards. His self-portrait is on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. | |||
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Self portrait Gemälde ID:: 93532 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Self portrait 1917 TTD 1917 TTD |
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Woman Reading in a Forest Gemälde ID:: 95563 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Woman Reading in a Forest 1875(1875) Medium oil on canvas cyf 1875(1875)_ Medium_oil_on_canvas_ cyf |
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Portrait of Count Gyula Andrassy Gemälde ID:: 95564 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Portrait of Count Gyula Andrassy 1884(1884) Medium oil on canvas cyf 1884(1884)_ Medium_oil_on_canvas_ cyf |
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The Recapture of Buda Castle in 1686 Gemälde ID:: 95565 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
The Recapture of Buda Castle in 1686 1896(1896) Medium oil on canvas cyf 1896(1896)_ Medium_oil_on_canvas_ cyf |
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Laszlo Hunyadis Farewell Gemälde ID:: 95566 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Laszlo Hunyadis Farewell 1866(1866) Medium oil on canvas cyf 1866(1866)_ Medium_oil_on_canvas_ cyf |
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| Gyula Benczur (1844 - 1920) was a Hungarian painter and pedagogue. He won international success with his first few paintings, winning several competitions. He assisted Karl von Piloty with the frescoes of Maximilianeum and Rathaus in Munich. He also illustrated books by the great German writer, Friedrich Schiller. He was commissioned by the Bavarian king Ludwig II to paint Rococo themes. Later he was offered numerous international teaching positions, including offers in Prague and Weimar, but accepted a position in Munich, one of his most distinguished pupils being the Swiss-born American painter Adolfo Meller-Ury. Benczur was later a favorite among the Hungarian upper-class, painting numerous portraits of kings and aristocrats. He was considered a rival in historical painting to Makart. During his lifetime, Benczur won numerous awards. His self-portrait is on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. | ||||||||||
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