Talk:Gyula Bajó

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 14:45, 9 September 2023 (UTC)

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Stained glass at Debre Libanos

• ... that Hungarians Gyula Bajó and Endre Hevizi, who went on to design stained glass for the Debre Libanos monastery (pictured), worked as labourers in a British pottery after the Second World War? Source: "Hungarian-born artist Gyula Bajó (1907-1984) held his first exhibition in Budapest in 1932 and received a doctorate in art in 1942, after which he sought refuge in England. He and fellow Hungarian artist and architect Endre Hevezi (1923-2017) were taken on as labourers for the pottery firm of Booths and Colcloughs in Stoke in 1948." from: "The history behind two Stevenage public murals - one at Primark - now protected with listed status". The Comet. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2023. and "Bajó and Hevezi also collaborated on a glass mosaic mural for the Greek state tourist office on London’s Regent Street, and a series of mosaics and stained glass windows for a monastery at Debre Libanos, Ethiopia, which were exhibited in London’s Festival Hall in April 1965 and a double-page spread in the Illustrated London News." from: "Mosaic mural at former department store of Ipswich Industrial Co-operative Society, Non Civil Parish - 1485316". Historic England. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  • ALT1: ... that Gyula Bajó and Endre Hevizi designed tableware in their spare time while working as labourers in a Staffordshire pottery? Source: "In their spare time they designed what became known as ‘Bajó Ware’, a popular modern tableware with unusual designs based on historical and mythological themes." from: "The history behind two Stevenage public murals - one at Primark - now protected with listed status". The Comet. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/William Sharpington

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 08:30, 5 September 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Gyula Bajó; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

• Added a second article Endre Hevizi. Something will need to be done to the code to make the bot recognise it, I think. The second QPQ is Template:Did you know nominations/Graham Fraser (otolaryngologist)

Both articles:

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy compliance:

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• Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing: - There are a few minor issues in both articles relating to phrases that can be easily reworded.

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Epicgenius (talk) 23:10, 6 September 2023 (UTC)

@Dumelow: Good work on both articles. There are minor paraphrasing issues with both pages, but this will be good to go after these issues are fixed. Epicgenius (talk) 23:12, 6 September 2023 (UTC)

Thanks for the review Epicgenius, I've done some rewording, should just be proper names and common phrases now that would be awkward to reword - Dumelow (talk) 20:45, 7 September 2023 (UTC)

Looks good to me now. Epicgenius (talk) 15:17, 8 September 2023 (UTC)