Bertalan Székely
Made by: Boróka Presír
Zsófia Katona
Biographical data
Born: 1835 Kolozsvár (Romania) Died: 1910 Budapest Hungarian painter of historicism
and romanticism Learnt in Vienna Transylvania ->traveller painter Teacher, educator
Paintings, works
Young self-portrait Made in 1859,
München. Showing human
warmth
II. Lajos’s dead body found
In the Mohács battle fell last Jagello-house’s king
This moment is the starting event of the 150 year of Turkey’s reign
Dobozy and his wife
Made by in 1861. Mihály Dobozy does
not allow his wife to the hands of his enemy’s. He kills his wife, and he fights against the Turks but they kill him.
Women of Eger
Made in 1870. This painting is painted
froby the inspiration of Géza Gárdonyi’s novel Egri csillagok( Stars of Eger)
Data from the painting
Székely Bertalan showed it to publicin Vienna in 1868 and introduced it to the Fine Arts Society in 1867
Shows heroism. Historical and romantic style In the middle a woman is standing.
2.
Everything is in moving. Colours in contrast (white,red,yellow,black) This is the moment, when the women fight
with stones, gulyas soup) The fire is the biggest symbol. It shows the walls of Eger Castle.
A little boy with a slice of bread and butter
Around 1875 He is the painter’s early
dead son, whose name was Armin.
Blood contract
This picture shows the 7 chiefs’ blood contract.
The clear colours refer to the secession.
Zrínyi’s outbrust
Made in1879-85. This painting shows the Castle of Szigetvár.
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Sources: Wikipedia
Hungarian Art Lexikon