- Alphonse Mucha - Wikipedia
Mucha decided to follow the path of another Czech painter he knew from Munich, Ludek Marold, who had made a successful career as an illustrator for magazines In 1890 and 1891, he began providing illustrations for the weekly magazine La Vie populaire, which published novels in weekly segments
- Mucha Foundation
The official site of the Mucha Foundation A comprehensive resource for information on Alphonse Mucha (or Alfons Mucha) with details on his life, the Mucha Trust Collection, news, exhibitions, events and publications
- Alphonse Mucha Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Mucha was famous for his commercial posters, which had a wide audience, but he also worked in a variety of other media, including furniture, jewelry, and theatrical sets He mostly worked in Vienna and Paris, but was also in Chicago, where he taught at the Art Institute, from 1904 to 1910
- Alphonse Mucha - 172 artworks - painting - WikiArt. org
Mucha produced a flurry of paintings, posters, advertisements, and book illustrations, as well as designs for jewelry, carpets, wallpaper, and theatre sets in what was termed initially The Mucha Style but became known as Art Nouveau (French for "new art")
- Mucha museum - official page tickets
Who was Mucha? Alphonse Mucha was born in 1860 in the small Moravian town of Ivančice He rose to international fame in fin-de-siècle Paris with his elegant designs for theatre posters for Sarah Bernhardt, the most famous French actress of the time
- Alphonse Mucha | Art Nouveau, Posters Illustrations | Britannica
Alphonse Mucha was an Art Nouveau illustrator and painter noted for his posters of idealized female figures After early education in Brno, Moravia, and work for a theatre scene-painting firm in Vienna, Mucha studied art in Prague, Munich, and Paris in the 1880s
- Alphonse Mucha: The Father of Art Nouveau in 7 Works
Mucha was a freemason, a member of one of the Parisian lodges, and the founder of the first Czech-speaking lodge in Prague He was also the designer of their insignia and typography
- Alphonse Mucha - The History of Art
Mucha created the Moon and Stars series in the very early 20th century It was to become amongst his best known series of paintings The artist's models would be used for more than purely decorative meaning here, becoming part of the moon and star arrangements themselves
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