Pilgrimage to the Cedars in Lebanon

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka has become an emblematic figure in Hungarian painting as a result of the path his life took, his devotion to his art, and his unique, almost mission-inspired voice as a painter. In 1894, he was already in his forties when he gave up his previous career as a pharmacist to begin regular artistic studies in Munich. He subsequently travelled far and wide in search of the “gra…