About Barna Basilides
Lived 1903 – 1967 (aged 63). Barna Basilides was a Hungarian painter.
Barna Basilides (March 2, 1903 – February 12, 1967) was a Hungarian painter.
Early life and education Born in Tornaľa, Hungary (today Slovakia), Barna and his brother Sándor both decided to pursue painting, while their other three brothers pursued other artistic disciplines.
He started his studies in graphics in 1920 at the Hungarian College for Applied Arts. In 1921, he was accepted to the Hungarian University of Fine Arts. He finished his studies in 1925. In the following years he went on educational trips to Italy, Paris, Prague and Vienna.
Career Barna Basilides was known mainly for his landscapes. He died on February 12, 1967, in Budapest.
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Who was Barna Basilides?
Hungarian painter (1903-1967)
When was Barna Basilides born?
Barna Basilides was born on 2 March 1903 in Tornaľa.
When did Barna Basilides die?
Barna Basilides died on 12 February 1967 in Budapest.
What was Barna Basilides's occupation?
Barna Basilides was a painter.
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Barna Basilides was Hungarian.
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