Barcsay Museum
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Barcsay Museum: A Tribute to Artistic Legacy
The Barcsay Museum celebrates the works of Jenő Barcsay, a pivotal figure in 20th-century Hungarian art. Barcsay lived in Szentendre, where his artistic journey flourished.
Founded in a Greek Revival apartment on Jenő Dumtsa Street, the museum highlights Barcsay's intimate color compositions and significant works like two mosaics and monumental tapestries. Its unique architecture and cultural significance provide insights into Hungarian historical art movements.
Artistic Highlights
🎨 Key Color Compositions: Explore vibrant, smaller-scale works reflecting Szentendre's essence.
🖼️ Intricate Mosaics: View two stunning mosaics showcasing Barcsay’s craftsmanship.
🧵 Monumental Tapestries: Admire three large woven pieces that exemplify his artistic vision.
Accessibility includes free entry, making it ideal for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Barcsay Museum
Artist's Influence
Jenő Barcsay is known for merging figurative constructivism with vivid color palettes in his work.
Temporary Exhibitions
During the Art Capital festival, the museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibitions.
Location
Address
View mapDumtsa Jeno utca 10
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions during events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.