Feszty Arpad (1856-1914) was a highly acclaimed Hungarian painter known for his large-scale historical paintings and landscape works. He was born on April 8, 1856, in the town of Ókora, Hungary. His early talent for art was evident, and he received his first formal training at a young age. Arpad's style was heavily influenced by the Romantic and Impressionist movements, which can be seen in his use of bold colors and expressive brushstrokes. He also drew inspiration from the rich history and folklore of Hungary, often depicting scenes of battles, royalty, and rural life. In 1882, Arpad relocated to Munich, Germany, where he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts under the guidance of renowned artists such as Karl von Piloty and Wilhelm von Diez. He gained recognition for his works and won several awards, including a gold medal at the Munich International Fine Arts Exhibition. However, it was his monumental painting, "The Arrival of the Hungarians," that catapulted him to fame. Completed in 1894, the painting took over two years to finish and measured 14 meters in height and 123 meters in length. It depicted the arrival of the Hungarian people in the Carpathian