Alphonse Mucha won overnight fame in Belle ... pastel-coloured lithographs was papered across the city, and made Art Nouveau synonymous with “le style Mucha”. He was soon hailed in the US ...

"(Alphonse) Mucha is well known as a flag-bearer of Art Nouveau. But actually he became so unintentionally and he didn't like it ," Tomoko Sato, curator at Mucha Foundation, said.

Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranks among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century. Virtually overnight, he becomes famous in Paris thanks ...

French artist Alphonse Mucha was groovy before his time ... forms and captivating portrayals of women, often dubbed le style Mucha-defined the elegance of the early 20th century.

A new Prague museum dedicated to the Czech Art Nouveau painter Alfons Mucha will offer "art for everyone" when it opens this month, ultimately housing his giant Slav Epic masterpiece after decades ...