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Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) — real name Alfons Maria Mucha — was a Czech (Moravian) illustrator, painter, and the graphic voice of Art Nouveau, which was at its peak in the late 1800s and early ...
While stained glass is most often associated with historic churches, Charleston artists provide a modern approach to the art by creating custom pieces.
Here, paneling and stained-glass calls to mind artist Alphonse Mucha’s fantastical universe, a fitting backdrop for concoctions like the smoky mezcal and Scotch whisky-based Serpent King ...
An exhibition devoted to the Art Nouveau designer highlights his suggestive, colorful posters, making an impassioned if overemphatic argument for his importance.
Gothic cathedrals, cobblestone bridges, and goulash with pilsner—rediscovering Prague's timeless magic through fresh eyes and ...
Mucha’s views were well-known, and he was one of the Gestapo’s earliest arrests. By then, Mucha was seventy-eight years old, and his health was destroyed by the interrogation; he died a few months ...
Art & Exhibitions Alphonse Mucha Helped Define Art Nouveau. A New Show Explores His Lasting Influence The artist's impact has touched everything from album design to manga.
Bevis Hillier's 1968 book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s made art deco famous. As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, he reflects on the style's lasting legacy.
Alphonse Mucha’s wish to find a permanent home for his Slav Epic in the Czech Republic may finally come true after the monumental cycle of 20 paintings was left in limbo for almost a century.