About
Hungarian sculptor who was a celebrated artist for his many important public commissions. He sculpted two statues for the Hungarian Palace of Justice.
Before fame
He apprenticed with a locksmith and then went to the school of wood-carving in Uhrovec.
Trivia
His piece called Crucifix made him famous throughout Hungary.
Family life
He was born into a peasant family in Hungary.
Associated with
He created a statue of Maria Theresa.