Arrival of the Hungarians
Panoramic painting by Árpád Feszty / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the painting. For the historical event, see Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin.
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Arrival of the Hungarians (Feszty Panorama) | |
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Hungarian: A magyarok bejövetele (Feszty-körkép) | |
Artist | Árpád Feszty et al. |
Year | 1892–94 |
Type | Oil on canvas, cyclorama |
Dimensions | 15 m × 120 m (49 ft × 390 ft) |
Location | Ópusztaszer National Heritage Park, Ópusztaszer, Hungary |
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The Arrival of the Hungarians (Hungarian: A magyarok bejövetele; commonly known as Feszty Panorama or Feszty Cyclorama, Hungarian: Feszty-körkép) is a large cyclorama – a circular panoramic painting – by Hungarian painter Árpád Feszty and his assistants, depicting the beginning of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895.
It was completed in 1894 for the 1000th anniversary of the event.[1][2] Since the 1100th anniversary of the event in 1995, the painting has been displayed in the Ópusztaszer National Heritage Park, Hungary.