Miksa Róth
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]
Miksa Róth | |
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| Born | 26 December 1865  |
| Died | 14 June 1944 (aged 78) Budapest |
| Resting place | Törökbálint |
Róth apprenticed at his father, Zsigmond Róth'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]
Pax, received silver medal of the Paris World Exhibition in 1900
The Allegory of Erudition, 1910
Window with flower motives from the Villa Alpár, 1903
Mosaic with pomegranates, 1898
References
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- "Etched in glass: The life and works of Hungarian artist, Miksa Róth". Hindustan Times. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- 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. ISBN 9789630087391.
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. ISBN 9789637098703.
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