Medieval Hungary

Chronicler from the Illuminated Chronicle, c. 1360 I started this blog 10 years ago, in August 2010. Originally, the idea was to try another...

After several years of preparation, a new book dedicated to the Art of Medieval Hungary was finally published by Viella in Rome. Edited ...

The first volume of a very ambitious project of the Leibniz Institute for the Hiistory and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO) in Leipzig h...

In this post, I would like to announce three new books which contain a lot of information about the history of art in Buda, the medieval ...

The long-awaited English edition of the monograph on the Hungarian Angevin Legendary, written by Béla Zsolt Szakács, has finally been...

Two new collection catalogues of the Museum of Fine Arts (Szépművészeti Múzeum) in Budapest have been published recently. The catalogues t...

The Abbeg-Stiftung (Riggisberg, CH) published an exhaustive catalogue of the liturgical vestments of the Black Church of Brașov / Brass...

Luckily, I am able to report on more and more books published in English (or German) about the art of medieval Hungary. These books make th...

As this blog  is aimed for an international audience, I  generally only write reviews of  books published in English or other w...

Kassa, Church of St. Elizabeth, southern facade  In recent years, western scholars have shown a much welcome interest in the art of m...

Baktalórántháza Fresco of Christ Two years ago, I already reported on the Route of Medieval Churches project , which focuses on mediev...