Exhibition in Bonn increasing Hungary’s fame with Munkácsy paintings

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The Hungarian National Gallery and Budapest Museum of Fine Arts exhibition in Germany’s nineteenth biggest city, Bonn, introduces the most famous painters’ significance and their role in the field of fine arts.
According to pestbuda.hu, one of Germany’s finest arts venues, Bundeskuntshalle in Bonn, gives place for the exhibition entitled Princely Painters, where fourteen paintings from the Hungarian National Gallery and the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest are exhibited.
This exhibition is the first trying to emphasise the significance of the most famous European painters in a unique way and introduces the art of the 19th century through magnificent and rare paintings.
Among the most famous German painters, the Hungarian Mihály Munkácsy will be in the focus of the exhibition. Eleven Munkácsy-made paintings are exhibited in the museum as well as paintings related to Munkácsy’s work, including two Makart compositions, two portraits of Lenbach and the portrait of Munkácsy and his daughter, Gabriel.





