. Studio international . - ?. 3 J O g 2 a S ^ X a The Royal Hungarian Ait Society T HE JUBILEE EXHIBITION OFTHE ROYAL HUNGARIANART SOCIETY, BUDAPEST. The Royal Hungarian Art Society, Budapest, isnow celebrating the fiftieth year of its existence. Itwas founded by a few artists and art lovers desirousof the furtherance of art, and at a great materialsacrifice to them personally. Fifty years ago politi-cal affairs were in such a turmoil that the Statehad little time to trouble about art, and no fundswere available for the founding of scholarshipsor prizes. The beginnings, therefore, had to belef
. Studio international . - ?. 3 J O g 2 a S ^ X a The Royal Hungarian Ait Society T HE JUBILEE EXHIBITION OFTHE ROYAL HUNGARIANART SOCIETY, BUDAPEST. The Royal Hungarian Art Society, Budapest, isnow celebrating the fiftieth year of its existence. Itwas founded by a few artists and art lovers desirousof the furtherance of art, and at a great materialsacrifice to them personally. Fifty years ago politi-cal affairs were in such a turmoil that the Statehad little time to trouble about art, and no fundswere available for the founding of scholarshipsor prizes. The beginnings, therefore, had to beleft to private initiative, and great credit is due tothose who took the first steps when the outlookseemed so unpromising. The first president was the well-known Hun-garian portraitist, Miklos Barabas, but he onlyheld office for a very short time, becoming vice-president in favour of Count Julius Andrassy, thefamous statesman, who remained president of thesociety till his death, a period of forty-five the Counts pr
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