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(Vajdahunyad Castle)

Alpár Ignác emléktábla

Ignác Alpár Plaque

born Ignatz Schöckl
(Pest 1855 - Zürich 1928)
Hungarian architect, designer of the Vajdahunyad castle in the city park
(Wikipedia)

Telcs Ede
1925

Description

Bronze portrait medallion in a laurel wreath and text stone on the Vajdahunyad Castle, built by Alpár between 1896 and 1908 as part of the Millennial Exhibition

Inscription(s)

ALPÁR IGNÁCZ
mesternek
70-ik születésnapja alkalmából
létesítették barátai és tisztelői
1925. január 17.

Alpár Ignácz
master
for this 70th birthday established
by his friends and admirers
17 January 1925

Sculptor

Telcs Ede (Baja 1872 - Budapest 1948), Hungarian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Köztérkép.
Wikipedia, Vajdahunyad vára.

Locatie (N 47°30'55" - E 19°4'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: hubp085; Photograph: 7 September 2012
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