Introductory thoughts on Hungarian history and culture -- Catalogue. The influence of Vienna and the Italian academies : Hungarian Neoclassical and Biedermeier painting -- The influence of Munich and Paris academies -- Hungarian painters in Düsseldorf and Barbizon : the Realist Movement that begain in the late Nineteenth Century -- Academism tinged with naturalism : painting at the end of the Nineteenth Century -- Plein-Air painting at Nagybánya and the secessionist artists' colony in Kecskemét -- Painters of art nouveau and seccessionism -- Hungarian avant garde groups : the eight, the activists, and the constructivists -- Transformation of the expressionist tradition : Hungarian artists in the circle of der sturm -- Painters of the great plain -- naturalism between the two World Wars -- The tradition of the Nagybánya artists' colony -- the neoclassical school of Rome -- lyrical socialist realism between the two World Wars -- The szentendre school -- Hungarian art after World War II.
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