Sandor Badacsonyi

He was born in 1949, Budapest. He graduated from the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in graphics. He applies various techniques: oil, watercolour, tempera on canvas, pastel and mixed crafts. His paintings and pictures have been exhibited in several galleries all over the world. He is also familiar with etching and engraving processes and with mezzotint and aquatint techniques.The themes of his pictures line up in a wide range of inspiring references to mythology, biblical stories, music, literature and history recalling the craft-skills of the renaissance and baroque masters at the same time.The artist is considered to be surrealist or 'romantic surrealist' by his critics.