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This history of the Jews in Budapest provides an account of their culture and ritual customs and looks at each of the "Jewish quarters" of the city. It pays special attention to the usage of the Hebrew language and Jewish scholarship and also to the integration of the Jews
Csontváry, bir yüzyıl dönümü sanatçısıdır. Yapıtlarındaki zenginlik ve karmaşa, üslup kategorileriyle açıklanamaz. Gerçekçi gözlem, değişen ışığa vurgu, postizlenimciliğe özgü süslü, coşkulu renk kullanımı, biçimin büyük ölçek üzerinden işlenmesi ve renklerdeki güçlü kırılma, çoğu zaman aynı tuvalde aynı anda belirir. Sergi kataloğu; bizleri, döneminin akımları dışında kalan, kendine özgü renkleri, simgesel anlatımı ve "göksel ses"i dinleyerek adeta resimleriyle şiir yazan Macaristan'ın bu sıradışı sanatçısını keşfetmeye davet ediyor. ---- Csontváry was an artist of the turn of the century. The richness and complexity i...
With Parisian boulevards and illuminated bridges over the Danube, Budapest is one of the world's great romantic cities. This is the guide for the culture vulture, the naturalist, the gastronome and the water baby. Guzzle goulash in courtyard restaurants, wallow warmly in thermal baths and browse bustling market halls; join the authors on city-center strolls and leafy hill walks, before donning your glad rags for a night on the tiles. This guide features: · Hotels, restaurants, cafés, bars and clubs · All the culture, from museums to the opera · All the nature, from caves to walking trails · Thermal baths and bathing etiquette · Flea markets and market halls · Color city and transport maps
A distinguished historian and Budapest native offers a rich and eloquent portrait of one of the great European cities at the height of its powers. Budapest, like Paris and Vienna, experienced a remarkable exfoliation at the end of the nineteenth century. In terms of population growth, material expansion, and cultural exuberance, it was among the foremost metropolitan centers of the world, the cradle of such talents as Bartók, Kodály, Krúdy, Ady, Molnár, Koestler, Szilárd, and von Neumann, among others. John Lukacs provides a cultural and historical portrait of the city—its sights, sounds, and inhabitants; the artistic and material culture; its class dynamics; the essential role played...
This fascinating collection explores the life of renowned psychoanalyst Michael Balint in his native Budapest. With a Balint revival in mind, Michael Balint and his World: The Budapest Years brings together the work of psychoanalysts, social thinkers, historians, literary scholars, artists and medical doctors who draw on Balint’s work in a variety of ways. The book focuses on Balint’s early years in Budapest, where he worked with Sándor Ferenczi and a circle of colleagues, capturing the transformations of psychoanalytic thinking as it happens in a network of living relationships. Tracing creative disagreements as well as collaborations, and setting these exchanges in the climate of scie...