Spišský hrad (Spiš Castle) by Ľudovít Čordák
Description: Spišský hrad (Spiš Castle) by Ľudovít Čordák depicts the imposing medieval fortress of Spiš Castle, one of the largest and most well-preserved castles in Slovakia. The painting captures the grandeur of the castle, set against the backdrop of the surrounding landscape. Created in the early 20th century, this artwork reflects Čordák’s expertise in architectural painting and his interest in historical landmarks.
Ľudovít Čordák (1865-1937) was a Hungarian artist known for his detailed and realistic portrayals of historical and natural scenes. In Spišský hrad, Čordák demonstrates his skill in capturing the architectural details of the castle while integrating it harmoniously with the natural environment.
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Location and Date Created: Early 20th century.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Spišský hrad (Spiš Castle).
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Artwork Style: Realism, architectural landscape painting.
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Current Location: The artwork is part of private collections or museum holdings related to Slovak art.
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Subject/Topic: The painting depicts Spiš Castle, highlighting its architectural features and its placement within the Slovak landscape.