Miksa Róth
Miksa Róth | |
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Born | 26 December 1865 |
Died | 14 June 1944 (aged 78) Budapest |
Miksa Róth (26 December 1865 – 14 June 1944) was a Hungarian mosaicist and stained glass artist responsible for making mosaic and stained glass prominent art forms in Hungarian art.[1][2] In part, Róth was inspired by the work of Pre-Raphaelite artists Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris.[2]
Róth apprenticed at his father, 's leaded stained glass studio.[3] Starting a business in 1885, he would make commissions for a number of buildings, largely in Budapest, including the Hungarian Parliament Building and the Buda Castle.[1] Róth also received a number of commissions outside the country as well, for example the National Theatre of Mexico.[1]
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Etched in glass: The life and works of Hungarian artist, Miksa Róth". Hindustani Times. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tobin, Thomas J. (2005). Worldwide Pre-Raphaelitism. SUNY Press. pp. 198–199. ISBN 9780791462652.
- ^ Móra, Imre (2001). Budapest then and now. New World Pub. p. 46.
Further reading[]
- Varga, Vera; Farkas, Ákos; (Hungary), Iparművészeti Múzeum; Palla, Mária (2000). Glass and radiance: iridescent and lustered glass from the second half of the nineteenth century to the 1910s in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts. Budapest Museum of Applied Arts.
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- 1865 births
- 1944 deaths
- Mosaic artists
- Artists from Budapest
- Hungarian Jews
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