Hungarian National Gallery

The Hungarian National Gallery is the national art museum located in Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary. Its collections cover Hungarian art, whilst the main museum for international art is the Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest).

The exhibitions of the museum are divided into the following sections:

*Medieval and renaissance stone store

*Gothic wooden statues

*Late gothic altars

*Renaissance and baroque arts

*19th and 20th century painting, statue-making and numismatics

*Contemporary art - displaying the artistic works of Mihály Munkácsy and László Paál.

Medieval and renaissance stone art

The Medieval and Renaissance stone exhibition dates from the 11th to the 16th century

Gothic wooden statues

The Gothic wood sculptures and pictures in the gallery date from the 14th to the 15th century

Late Gothic oltars

The late Gothic oltars date from the 15th century to the 16th century.

Renaissance and Baroque Art

The renaissance and baroque Hungarian art of the museum dates from 1550 to 1800.

19th and 20th century painting, statue-making and numismatics

The museum displays a number of works from national Hungarian sculptors such as Károly Alexy, Maurice Ascalon, Miklós Borsos, Gyula Donáth, János Fadrusz, Béni Ferenczy, István Ferenczy and Miklós Izsó.

Contemporary art

The gallery displays the work of artists such as Mihály Munkácsy and László Paál.

External links

* [http://www.mng.hu/en Hungarian National Gallery]