Layouts and Drafts. The Legacy of Lajos Pákei (1853–1921) Cover Image

Tervrajzok és rajztervek. Pákei Lajos (1853–1921) hagyatéka
Layouts and Drafts. The Legacy of Lajos Pákei (1853–1921)

Author(s): Gyula Dávid
Subject(s): Cultural history
Published by: Erdélyi Unitárius Egyház
Keywords: Lajos Kelemen; layouts; drafts; architecture

Summary/Abstract: The paper commemorates Lajos Pákei, the senior architect of Kolozsvár, through the fi ndings of ongoing research exploring Pákei’s architectural layouts and draft s. The research was carried out in two locations: in Budapest at the Hungarian Museum of Architecture and the Gyula Foster National Offi ce of Cultural Heritage; in Kolozsvár at the Archives of the Hungarian Unitarian Church. In Budapest 140 layouts and drawings and 250 items were discovered. The Archives in Kolozsvár hosts more than 800 drawings and written material. The author also refl ects on the future demands which the evaluation and processing of this extensive documentation requires.

  • Issue Year: 119/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 80-89
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Hungarian