Zombory-Moldován, Béla, 1885-1967
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- His The burning of the world, 2014:ECIP title page (Béla Zombory-Moldován) data view (Zombory-Moldován, Béla; 1885-1967; born in Munkács (now Mukachevo), in the east of the Kingdom of Hungary, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; after graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest, he established himself as a painter, illustrator, and graphic artist; wounded in action in 1914 during WWI and served the rest of the war in noncombatant duties; renowned as a portrait painter during the interwar years; principal of the Budapest School of Applied Arts from 1935 until his dismissal by the Communist regime in 1947; in painting, he devoted himself to quiet landscapes in oils and watercolor)