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Karol Ľudovít Libay

Karol Ľudovít Libay was a painter (1816–1888). He was born in Banská Bystrica and died in Vienna.

Also recorded as karl ludwig libay · Karoly libay · Libay · Karoly Lajos Libay

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Libay Károly Lajos Rudolf Alt színes litográfiája · Public domain

Biography

Born at Banská Bystrica in 1816, died in Vienna in 1888.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape.

Work by Karol Ľudovít Libay is recorded in the collections of Slovak National Gallery, Hungarian National Gallery and Bratislava City Gallery.

Identificatie Titel(s): Aan het Comomeer

Identificatie Titel(s): Aan het Comomeer

Rijksmuseum

Identificatie Titel(s): Bellagio, aan het Comomeer

Identificatie Titel(s): Bellagio, aan het Comomeer

Rijksmuseum

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Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1816

    Karol Ľudovít Libay was born in 1816 at Banská Bystrica.

  2. 1888

    Karol Ľudovít Libay died in 1888 at Vienna.

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  • Vienna
Death or burial
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  • Banská Bystrica

    Birth place

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References

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A further 1 witness is held back from this article because the person or object named in it is not yet resolved to this record. They are kept, not discarded, and return once the identity is established.

The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.

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