Adam (Károly Ferenczy)

Károly Ferenczy (1862–1917) made Adam. It is kept at Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest, Hungary.

Adam by Károly Ferenczy, Hungarian National Gallery
Adam by Károly Ferenczy, Hungarian National Gallery. Public domain.

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Adam, in brief

Title
Adam
Artist
Károly Ferenczy (1862–1917)
Artist born in
Vienna, Austria
Where to see it
Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
Subject
adam

Which museum holds Adam?

Hungarian National Gallery

Budapest, Hungary

A Citadel of Hungarian Identity: The Soul of Buda Castle Nestled within the majestic, sun-drenched walls of Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site overlooking the sprawling, shimmering beauty of Budapest, lies the Hungarian National Gallery . This is far more than a mere repository of art; it is a vibrant, breathing chronicle of a nation’s soul. To wander through its grand halls is to embark on an intimate journey spanning centuries, witnessing the profound evolution of Hungarian creativity—from the solemnity of medieval religious iconography to the daring, boundary-pushing experiments of modernism.

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Károly Ferenczy, Adam, Hungarian National Gallery. Public domain.

Questions on Adam, answered

Where can I see the original "Adam" by Károly Ferenczy?

The original "Adam" by Károly Ferenczy is held at the Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

What is "Adam" about?

"Adam" by Károly Ferenczy depicts: adam.

Can the image of "Adam" by Károly Ferenczy be freely reproduced?

Regarding copyright, "Adam" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.

Which artist is "Adam" attributed to?

The artist behind "Adam" is Károly Ferenczy. The work is catalogued under Károly Ferenczy's name.

What explains the copyright situation of "Adam" by Károly Ferenczy?

"Adam" by Károly Ferenczy is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Károly Ferenczy died in 1917.

Did "Adam" stay in its artist's homeland?

No - the artwork is kept abroad. "Adam" is held in Hungary, while Károly Ferenczy was born in Austria.

About the artist, Károly Ferenczy

Károly Ferenczy

1862–1917, Austria

Károly Ferenczy

Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Károly Ferenczy (February 8, 1862 – March 18, 1917) was born in Vienna, Austria, to Ida Graenzenstein and Karel Freund, a Hungarian railway construction official. His mother’s untimely death shortly after his birth profoundly shaped his formative years, instilling within him a sensitivity to loss and an enduring fascination with capturing human emotion on canvas. From a young age, Ferenczy demonstrated exceptional artistic talent, pursuing formal training at the University of Vienna where he studied law alongside art. This dual pursuit reflected the intellectual curiosity that would characterize his entire life—a blend of rigorous scholarship and passionate engagement with creative expression.

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