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Géza Maróti (1875-1941) was a Hungarian architect, sculptor, painter, and applied artist.〔(Maróti Géza ), Hungarian Electronic Library, retrieved 13 May 2012 〕 Maróti was from a rural merchant family and began his career as a woodcarver but later went on to complete studies in Budapest and Vienna.〔 He settled in Zebegeny before the outbreak of World War I and went on to complete numerous commissions both as an architect and a sculptor for public building projects. His work, a cultural history of Atlantis, is still unpublished. == Major works == (buildings with sculptures executed by Maróti unless otherwise stated) * 1904-1907. Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest. * 1905. Gresham Palace, Budapest. * Lending bank, Budapest. * Trading Bank, Budapest. * 1905-1910. Pest National Savings Company, Budapest. * 1906. International exhibition pavilion, Milano. The original burnt down but its predecessor won Maroti a number of awards and prizes. * 1908. Mexico City Teatro Nacional (Mexican National Opera Theatre) today it is called the Palacio de Bellas Artes: sculptures and mosaic work. * 1911. World exhibition pavilion, Torino. * 1912-1914. Maróti villa, Zebegény: sculptures and fountains. * 1927-1932. Detroit buildings bronze and granite sculptures and decorations. Other American works: * Fisher Building, Detroit, Livingstone Memorial lighthouse, Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, Foreman Bank Building, Hurison Motor Co. Building, Times Building. * Lagymanyos plans, never built, for oval and university sport precinct * 1938. Országzászló, Heroe's square with Christ memorial at calvary hill, Zebegeny. Unfinished due to the war and Soviet takeover of power. * 1933-1940. More than 600 page study on the lost city of Atlantis which was finished in German but translated into English but not published. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Géza Maróti」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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