ניווט בין האינטימי לציבורי – הפסל היהודי־הונגרי מיכאל קארה, עבודותיו עבור מוסדות יהודיים ואנשים פרטיים ביוגוסלביה והיחס אליו בישראל (אנגלית)

Olga Ungar [ * 206 ] traveled by a generation of Hungarian Jews living through the decades preceding World War I, the interwar period, World War II and the Holocaust, and the formation of the State of Israel . Today, his artistic output stands as a testament to the once - flourishing Hungarian - Jewish culture in Eastern - Central Europe and its legacy in all its complexity . Michael Kara was born as Michael Krón in 1885 in Berezhany, Galicia, at the time a part of the vast Austro - Hungarian Empire . The family moved in 1902 to Budapest, where Kara developed as an artist along with his two brothers, Jenő ( 1882 - 1974 ) and Béla Krón ( 1884 - 1965 ) , who chose the same profession . As a young artist, Kara was drawn to the Art Nouveau movement and early modernist art, experiencing early success in both official and avant - garde circles, eventually changing his family name from Krón to the less - Jewish - sounding Kara . However, with the collapse of Béla Kun’s short - lived Soviet Re...  אל הספר