The Hungarian Peculiarities of National Remembrance: Historical Figures with Symbolic Importance in Nineteenth-century Hungarian History Paintings

In order to place nineteenth-century Hungarian art into international context, this article calls for the theoretical discourse of cultural memory, when a suppressed community turns to their past and insists on their antecedents’ traditions for the survival of their culture. When, in the 1850s and 1...

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Main Author: Zsuzsanna Tóth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2012-01-01
Series:Hungarian Cultural Studies
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Online Access:http://ahea.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/ahea/article/view/72