Medieval Hungary

Being busy has kept me from updating this blog for some time, however, I was busy getting information out about the art of medieval Hungary ...

New finds of Romanesque stone carvings were presented by the László Teleki Foundation earlier this week. The carvings were found duri...

After three years of reconstruction work, the Museum of Fine Arts is now again open for visitors in Budapest. The museumʼs heating and ai...

Reliquary bust from Cologne . Around 1350 The Christian Museum of Esztergom is the largest ecclesiastical collection in Hungary and is...

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

Maria gravida, Vienna, 1409 see in high resolution   I haven't had time to upload anything here for over a month - but a lot has ...

For several decades now, the Benedictine Archabbey at Pannonhalma has also served as an important exhibition venue. Perhaps most m...

Fresco of St. George at Ják, c. 1256  This weekend - the weekend after Saint George's Day - mark the 800th anniversary of the foun...

Photo: MNW The National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) has one of the largest collections of medieval art in the region,...

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

General view of the site north of the cathedral Photo: muemlekem.hu  Hungary's first university was founded in 1367 at Pécs, with ...

Martin and Georg of Klausenburg: St. George Prague, National Gallery  I haven't had a lot of time to update my blog recently - b...

Niclaus Gerhaert: Self portrait (?), c 1463 Musée de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame, Strasbourg  The Liebieghaus in Frankfurt dedicated a m...

This week an international art history conference is commencing in Naumburg, in conjunction with a major exhibition dedicated to the ...

I would like to report that a new art blog - quite similar in nature to my own venture - was started with a focus on medieval Poland. The bl...