November 27, 2024 3:33 am

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PAINTING BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION – Istvan Csok

ISTVAN CSOK 1/3 – He was a Hungarian Impressionist painter, that lived and exhibited in Paris for a portion of his life. István Csók was born in 1865, inside a February day, becoming most famous in Hungary for his nudes, portraits, and landscapes of the Lake Balaton. Similarly to the other young artists of his time, he studied at the …

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ISTVAN CSOK (1865/1961), HUNGARIAN PAINTER – The systematic rigor of the academy style, and freer expressionist approach

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TRIP TO GYOR / HUNGARY – A good choice for the tastes of all people

The Vitruvian Man, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. https://leonardodavinci.stanford.edu/submissions/clabaugh/history/leonardo.html That drawing, accompanied by some notes based on the Roman architect Vitruvius work, depicts a man in two superimposed positions (with arms and legs spread ), inscribed in a circle and a square. Over the centuries that image has become a cultural icon. That man perfectly proportioned, comparing the …

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OBSERVING NEW MUSICAL HORIZONS, EVEN HUNGARIAN MUSIC

Everyone loves to travel, but not everyone likes to do it the same way. All you need to do is have the time, within your life. Meeting Benches. The way to make the world better is easy. Choose the bench where to publish what you have painted or written a review of a book you read, or the story of …

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HUNGARIAN SHADES OF POETRY

NIGHT’S – Poetry by Petöfi Sándor Night’s sleep peacefully village and town, moon Light shines the sky, starry. Asleep and you, my jewel, holdes girl sloes eye with blonde hair? I want this night to sleep are not fit, dreaming I lie awake, find no rest, Kingdoms float before my eyes, and the queen in you.Is also stealing a gross …

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A BOOK OF MEMORIES – Novel by Péter Nádas

He was born in 1942, inside an October day. Péter Nádas (Hungarian author, essayist, and playwright), he is known for his detailed surrealist tales and prose-poems that often blended points of view or points in time. Personal responsibility, which means confronting the consequences of one’s own compromised morality, is a recurrent theme in his writing about history and his literature. …

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HUNGARIAN ROMANTIC HIDEAWAYS

Maybe you need a little rest, just you and your love. Let me show you some Hungarian romantic places where you can stay away from the world for a couple of days, getting some cuddles. Everyone loves to travel, but not everyone likes to do it the same way. All you need to do is have the time, within your …

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HUNGARIAN INNER LANDSCAPES

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IMRO WEINER KRAL (1901/1978), SLOVAK PAINTER – Walking around painting, illustration and graphic art.

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SPARKLING AIR, RIGHT NEXT TO THE RIVER HVOR – Welcome to Banska Bystrica / Slovakia

Slovakia welcomes you along the Hvor River, right in the heart of a valley surrounded by green mountains, in a city with a fancy name, he falls in love at first sight because of its geographical position. You’ll have to enter in the streets of its old town (where stands the central square full of flowers, terraces, medieval towers, an …

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