Munkácsy in Europe
Munkács, 20 February, 1844.
Parents Lieb MihályReök Cecília The painter used his surname -Lieb- until 1868, then he changed it to Munkácsy.
Cserépváralja - childhood -
In 1861 he worked in Wenckheim castle in Gyula.
First paintings: The Spinner
In 1865 was admitted to the Art Academy in Vienna.
His art work was influenced by Rembrandt and Rubens. Munkácsy is in Rubens’ clothes
Spinkling at Easter A Grieving Outlaw
A Yawning Man-servant Death Cell
In Paris
His wife: Cecile Papiert
Woman with Brushwood Butter Making Woman
A Girl with a Tray Two Families in the Kitchen
Foreign successes - Milton
In 1896 he painted the third part of the Jesus-trilogy The three parts of the Jesus-trilogy never were seen together until 1995.
The Hungarian Conquest
Endenich, 1 May, Budapest
Munkácsy Mihály Museum
Novel and balet about his life – The Golden Brush
A crater on the Mercury was given his name to
Munkácsy Award The Munkácsy Award, established in Is given every year to a brilliant artist of art.
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Death Cell – 1880 oil, canvas 119*170,5 cm, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
The convict model
Different people models
The convict’s wife
The convict’s son
The man and a woman model
The old woman and the soldier models
Death Cell – 1880 oil, canvas 119*170,5 cm, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest