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List Of Hungarian Architects
This is a list of Hungarian architects. 18th century * József Jung (1734–1808) 19th century * Emil Ágoston (1876–1921) * Ignác Alpár (1855–1928) * Aladár Árkay (1868–1932) * Lipót Baumhorn (1860–1932) * Győző Czigler (1850–1905) * Frigyes Feszl (1821–1884) * Alajos Hauszmann (1847–1926) * József Hild (1789–1867) * István Kiss (1857–1902) * Flóris Korb (1860–1930) * Béla Lajta (1873–1920) * Adolf Lang (1848–1913) * Géza Maróti (1875–1941) * Gyula Pártos (1845–1916) * Samu Pecz (1854–1922) * Ferenc Pfaff (1851–1913) * Mihály Pollack (1773–1855) * Zsigmond Quittner (1859–1918) * Ferenc Reitter (1813–1874) * Gyula Rochlitz (1825–1886) * Albert Schickedanz (1846–1915) * Frigyes Schulek (1841–1919) * Imre Steindl (1839–1902) * Miklós Ybl (1814–1891) Secession (early 20th century) * Károly Kós (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolf Lang
Adolf Láng (born Adolf Lang; 15 June 1848 – 2 May 1913), was a Hungarian-German architect, one of the main representatives of the historicist style during the late 1900s. Career Lang studied in Vienna and from 1870 became the director of works for the company which built the boulevards and ring roads in Budapest. He also designed a number of private and public buildings for the capital, and later taught in Bucharest. Upon his return to Hungary, he entered into a partnership with Antal Steinhardt and spent his final years in Vienna. Works * Old Music Academy, Budapest *Old Exhibition Hall, Budapest * National Theatre of Pécs, 1893–95 *Former Hungarian (Magyar) Theatre, 1897 *State Theatre Košice The State Theatre, Košice ( sk, Štátne divadlo Košice) is situated in the centre of Košice, Slovakia. The representative building of the State Theatre was built in a Neo-baroque style according to projects of Adolf Lang during the years 187 ..., 1899 *Pécs City Hall, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miklós Ybl
Miklós Ybl (6 April 1814 in Székesfehérvár – 22 January 1891 in Budapest) was one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century as well as Hungary's most influential architect during his career. His most well-known work is the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest (1875–84). Background After graduating from the Institute of Technology in Vienna, Ybl became Mihály Pollack's assistant in 1832 and worked in Henrik Koch's office between 1836 and 1840. Following this, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and then to Italy to study. After his return, he entered into partnership with the son of Mihály Pollack, Ágoston; together they refurbished the Ikervár castle of Count Lajos Batthyány. His first main work was the church in Fót, built between 1845 and 1855. His early, large projects were built in Romantic style, influenced by eastern motifs. Although Romanesque shapes also occur in his later buildings, after his second st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imre Steindl
Imre Ferenc Károly Steindl (29 October 1839 – 31 August 1902) was a Hungarian architect. Steindl (sometimes called in German ''Emerich Steindl'' or ''Emmerich Steindl'') was the designer of the Hungarian Parliament Building, an associate professor and correspondent of Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Around the end of the 19th century, along with Miklós Ybl and Frigyes Schulek, Steindl was the most significant architect within the lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen. His most famous work, the Hungarian Parliament Building (''Országház'') in Budapest, is regarded as a symbol of the capital city. Biography Steindl graduated at the Technical University of Budapest and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. He was a teacher at the Budapest Technical University from 1869. He was elected honorary and corresponding member of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1891 and was admitted to the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1898. His architectural interest was initially rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frigyes Schulek
Frigyes Schulek (19 November 1841 – 5 September 1919) was a Hungarian architect, Hungarian Electronic Library, retrieved 15 May 2012 a professor at József Technical University and a member of the ''(Magyar Tudományos Akadémia)''. Life Education [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Schickedanz
Albert Schickedanz (or Schikedanz) (October 14, 1846 – July 11, 1915) was an Austro-Hungarian architect and painter in the Eclectic style. Schickedanz was born in Biala, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, to an ethnic German family. He studied at his home town and at Käsmark (now Kežmarok, Slovakia). After studying in Karlsruhe and Vienna, Schickedanz worked beside the Hungarian architect Miklós Ybl. He designed the Millennium memorial (1897-1905), the building of the Museum of Fine Arts (1899-1907) and the Palace of Art (1905) in Budapest; the latter are located opposite each other on the gigantic Heroes' Square at the end of Andrássy Avenue. Schickedanz also designed the plinth of the memorial of Count Lajos Batthyány in Kerepesi Cemetery and the plinthes of the statues of Ferenc Deák and János Arany. He was also active in painting and applied art. Between 1880 and 1902, he taught at the School of Applied Arts, Budapest. His townscape In the vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyula Rochlitz
Gyula Rochlitz ( born as Julius Rochlitz, 1825–1886) was a Hungarian architect. Rochlitz completed his studies at Vienna University of Technology before commencing work at the Hungarian Railways where he became chief architect of the Budapest Railway Directorate in the late 19th century. It was in this role that he planned and designed (along with János Feketeházy) the arrivals hall of Budapest's 1884 Keleti pályaudvar (''Eastern Railway Station'') and the 477m-long Southern Railway Bridge (''Összekötő vasúti híd'') over the river Danube. He died in Budapest in 1886. Gallery File:BudapestKeletiStation.jpg , Eastern Railway Station in Budapest File:Budapest keleti historic.jpg , The station around 1900 File:Összekötő vasúti híd (1877-1913).jpg , Southern Railway Bridge See also *Bridges of Budapest The bridges of Budapest, crossing the River Danube from north to south are as follows: Table of the most famous Bridges of Budapest This table excludes rail br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Reitter
Ferenc Reitter (born as Franz Reitter, March 1, 1813 in Temesvár, Hungary (now Timișoara, Romania) – December 9, 1874 in Budapest, Hungary)Reitter Ferenc Hungarian Electronic Library, retrieved 13 May 2012 was a Hungarian architect and engineer who is credited with constructing several landmarks in Budapest. Career Reitter finished his studies at Technical University of Budapest in 1 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsigmond Quittner
Zsigmond Quittner (born as Sigismund Quittner, 13 February 1859 – 25 October 1918) was a Hungarian architect.Quittner Zsigmond , retrieved 13 May 2012 Career Quittner was born in Pest in 1859. He studied for his degree in and worked in from 1880. His style is eclectic, a commercial ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihály Pollack
Mihály Pollack (born as Michael Pollack, August 30, 1773—January 5, 1855) was an Austrian-born Hungarian architect, key figure of neoclassical architecture. His main work is the Hungarian National Museum (1837–46). Mihály Pollack was born in Vienna in 1773. Between 1793-94 he moved to Milan to his half-brother architect Leopold Pollack. In 1798 he moved to Pest, where in 1808 he took a lead role in the city's Beautification Commission, and became increasingly influential. Between 1810 and 1830 he designed many residential buildings, later larger palaces and public buildings. His architectural expression progressed from baroque towards neoclassical style.Pollack Mihály |
Ferenc Pfaff
Ferenc Pfaff (born as Franz Pfaff, Mohács, 19 November 1851 – Budapest, 21 August 1913) was a Hungarian architect and academic. Career Pfaff received his degree in 1880 after studying under Imre Steindl at the József Nádor Technical University in Budapest. Early in his career, he designed a number of smaller buildings, among which is the Roman Catholic church at Svábhegy. However, he is best known for his career as an architect with the Hungarian Railways. Joining in 1887, he later became director of building works right across the Hungarian lands within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In the following two decades he would design some 20 large, and numerous smaller railway stations, mainly in the Renaissance eclectic style. These buildings were often modest but notable for their fine sense of proportion and scale. He also redesigned a number of existing stations, notably in Croatia (Zagreb and Rijeka) and in Hungary (Győr, Kassa and Miskolc). Railway stations * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
