Medieval Hungary

18th century painting of the Porta Speciosa of Esztergom cathedral  There will be a conference on May 28th 2015, at Esztergom, dedic...

Bernhard Strigel: Saint Ladislas of Hungary interceding with the Virgin  for Vladislas II, King of Hungary.  Museum of Fine Arts, Budap...

Apollonius Pictus manuscript: National Széchényi Library There will be an international conference dedicated to early modern illustra...

Spring is often the season of conferences - and there are a number of them coming up in March, some dealing with aspects of medieval art in ...

Back in 2007, a major conference was organized at Villa I Tatti (The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies in Florenc...

Szabolcs de Vajay, an outstanding medieval historian of Hungarian origin, passed away last year in the 90th year of his life. Of Hungaria...

As Medievalists around the US (the world?) are gearing up for this year's Medieval Congress at K'zoo , yours truly will drive o...

László Gerevich, one of the eminent Hungarian archaeologists of the Middle Ages, was born 100 years ago. To commemorate, the Budapest Hi...

A page from the 14th century Bible of 'Weceslaus dictus Ganoys' National Széchényi Library  The National Széchényi Library pr...

An international traveling exhibition, which presents photographs of about fifty armorial letters from Transylvania, will arrive to Budapest...

The medieval building of Pécs cathedral was completed during the 12th century. The building, although rebuilt several times, essentially sur...

Máramarossziget detail of the St. Catherine legend (copy) In 1844, during repairs after a minor earthquake, medieval wall-paintings wer...

Three interesting conferences in the next few days will focus on different aspects of Hungarian medieval history and art. The first confer...

The monastery church of Ákos (Acâş), the most important Romanesque monument  of Szatmár County This coming weekend, on October 8-10, 2010...

Western facade of Gyulafehérvár cathedral Survey by Márton Sarkadi and Tamás Emődi, 1996  In 1009, King Stephen I decided to create a n...