Árpád Szenes (1897-1985) was a Hungarian artist who distinguished himself in the areas of painting, drawing and engraving. Born in Budapest, he began studying art at the Budapest School of Fine Arts in 1915. During World War I, Szenes served as a soldier and was captured by the Russians. After being released, he returned to the School of Fine Arts and began working as
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Árpád Szenes (1897-1985) was a Hungarian artist who distinguished himself in the areas of painting, drawing and engraving. Born in Budapest, he began studying art at the Budapest School of Fine Arts in 1915. During World War I, Szenes served as a soldier and was captured by the Russians. After being released, he returned to the School of Fine Arts and began working as a professional artist. Szenes was one of the main representatives of Hungarian Expressionism and developed his own style of painting, characterized by bright colors and dramatic shapes. His works have a strong emotional content and address themes such as war, poverty and loneliness. Árpád Szenes He was a very productive and creative artist throughout his career, producing hundreds of works of art, including paintings, drawings and prints. Some of his best-known works include "The War", "The Madonna", "The Artist and His Family" and "The Desert". Árpád Szenes He also actively defended the Jewish cause and participated in various political and social movements in defense of Jewish rights. He passed away in 1985, leaving an important legacy as one of the most important Hungarian artists of the 20th century. ver menos
