Balassi Bálint statue at the Kodály körönd in Budapest, Hungary


Bálint Balassa (1554–1594) - was a multilingual Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, who wrote mostly in Hungarian. Beside his native Hungarian, he was proficient in eight languages : Latin, Italian, German, Polish, Turkish, Slovak, Croatian and Romanian. He is the founder of modern Hungarian lyric poetry and the first author of Hungarian erotic poetry.


Size: 2592px × 3872px
Location: Budapest, Hungary, Europe
Photo credit: © Oleksandr Rupeta / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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