Aladár Körösfői-Kriesch
Hungarian Art Nouveau painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The native form of this personal name is Körösfői-Kriesch Aladár. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Aladár Körösfői-Kriesch (29 October 1863 – 16 June 1920) was a Hungarian Art Nouveau painter.
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Aladár Körösfői-Kriesch | |
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Born | (1863-10-29)29 October 1863 |
Died | 16 June 1920(1920-06-16) (aged 56) |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Known for | Art Nouveau painter |
Movement | Gödöllő Art Colony |
Patron(s) | Bertalan Székely Károly Lotz |
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He was born in Buda, the son of hydro-biologist and zoologist János Kriesch. He was a co-founder with Sándor Nagy of the Gödöllő Art Colony, which introduced Art Nouveau style (also called Secession) in Hungary.