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A magyar nép művészete (1. kötet) / A kalotaszegi magyar nép művészete

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The work examines the folk art of the Kalotaszeg region, documenting vernacular architecture, household layout, decorative motifs, embroidery, woodcarving and other crafts alongside photographic and expert contributions. It situates these artistic expressions in local topography, social practices and rituals, describing how building forms and ornament respond to climate, family structure and material resources. The text argues for preservation and study of regional artistic traditions as vital components of national cultural identity and offers analytical commentary, catalog-like descriptions and illustrative plates to make patterns, techniques and regional variations accessible to readers.

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Malonyay, Dezső portrait

Dezső Malonyay

Dezső Malonyay was a Hungarian author and scholar known for his contributions to the study of Hungarian folk art. His notable work, "A magyar nép művészete (1. kötet) / A kalotaszegi magyar nép művészete," explores the artistic traditions of the Kalotaszeg region, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Hungarian people. Malonyay's writings reflect a deep appreciation for folk culture and its significance in the broader context of Hungarian identity. Through his research and publications, he has played a role in preserving and promoting the understanding of Hungary's artistic legacy.

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