Béla Nagy Abodi
Hungarian painter and professor
Béla Nagy Abodi | |
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Born | (1918-07-13)13 July 1918 Székelyszenterzsébet, Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary (now Eliseni, Romania) |
Died | 9 December 2012(2012-12-09) (aged 94)[1] Budapest, Hungary |
Known for | oil, tempera, watercolor painting, graphic art, book illustration, drawing |
Website | abodi |
Béla Nagy Abodi (Hungarian: Abodi Nagy Béla; 13 July 1918 – 9 December 2012) was a Hungarian painter, and professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cluj-Napoca. He studied in the class of Camil Ressu at the Academia de Belle-Arte in Bucharest, and then went to the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest, as a student of István Szőnyi.[2] He served for 5 years in the Hungarian army, and became a war prisoner in USSR. He worked as a teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cluj-Napoca.