Miltiades Manno

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Poster by Manno (no year)
Poster by Manno (1919), from: Eduard Fuchs: The Jews in the Caricature , 1921, p. 297
Poster by Manno (1930)

Miltiades Manno (born March 3, 1879 in Pančevo , Austria-Hungary ; died February 16, 1935 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian artist and sportsman .

Life

Miltiades Manno proved to be an all-round athlete and a versatile artist throughout his life. In 1901 he was Hungarian champion as a football player with the Budapesti Torna Club and was also the Hungarian top scorer that season, he achieved the same with the club in 1902. At the Summer Olympics in Stockholm he was eighth , but he was already in the Eliminated in the preliminary stages. The regatta course only allowed two boats per run.

In 1907 Manno studied drawing with Angelo Jank at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich .

In 1928 Manno designed the Ferencváros Budapest football club's coat of arms . The main character of the coat of arms is a bronze eagle, which holds a soccer ball in its claws. In 1932 Manno took part in the art competitions of the Olympic Summer Games in Los Angeles with the plastic wrestling match and won the silver medal in the competition "Round sculptures".

As a poster painter, he painted for the needs of the authoritarian Hungarian state under Miklós Horthy . As a cartoonist, too, he adapted himself to the prevailing zeitgeist and served anti-Semitism in the Hungarian population.

literature

  • Károly Lyka : In Memoriam: Manno Miltiadesz , in: Magyar Művészet ["Hungarian Art", magazine], Budapest 1935, p. 125 (hu)

Web links

Commons : Miltiades Manno  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Rowing 1912 , at Sports Reference
  2. ^ Miltiades Manno , matriculation number 3374, at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich
  3. The Games of the Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932. Official Report ( Memento of the original from August 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , 1933, p. 758, illustration p. 761 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / olympic-museum.de
  4. Lemma: Caricatures ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , in: Encyclopaedia Judaica , Volume 5, p. 176 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org
  5. ^ Eduard Fuchs : The Jews in the caricature: a contribution to cultural history . Reprint d. Edition Munich, Langen, 1921, 1985, p. 275f, p. 297, p. 298