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Gyula Benczur 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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ID de tableau:: 95567 The Baptism of Vajk The Baptism of Vajk
1875(1875)
Medium oil on canvas
cyf 1875(1875)
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ID de tableau:: 95568 Christ on the Mount of Olives Christ on the Mount of Olives
1919(1919)
Medium oil on canvas
cyf 1919(1919)
Medium oil on canvas
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ID de tableau:: 95569 Louis XV and Dubarry Louis XV and Dubarry
1874(1874)
Medium oil on canvas
cyf 1874(1874)
Medium oil on canvas
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ID de tableau:: 95570 Noli me tangere Noli me tangere
1917(1917)
Medium oil on canvas
cyf 1917(1917)
Medium oil on canvas
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ID de tableau:: 95571 Portrait of odon Eder Portrait of odon Eder
1872(1872)
Medium oil on canvas
cyf 1872(1872)
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Gyula Benczur 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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