Inspiration from the ship The spectacular series of twenty paintings, The Slav Epic, to which Mucha devoted nearly twenty years of work, had its first foundations in place ... Read More
Alfons Mucha (24. 7. 1860 – 14. 7. 1939) The world-famous painter and great Czech and Slavic patriot, Alfons (Alphonse) Mucha, grew up in the small town of Ivančice near ... Read More
Alfons Mucha set the tone of the whole artistic direction of the late 19th century, the period known as Art Nouveau. Commissions at this time became numerous, with Mucha not ... Read More
In 1928, Alfons Mucha dedicated The Slav Epic series of paintings to the City of Prague, noting that all Prague had to do was build the pavilions where the paintings would be ... Read More
Jan William Drnek (b. 20. 6. 1960 in Strakonice) Creating a faithful digital copy of Mucha’s Slav Epic was a task not only for a professional of the highest precision, ... Read More
There is no one at home: Adoption of the work in Mucha’s homeland (Czech Republic) After some 25 years of life spent working abroad, Alfons Mucha returned to his home ... Read More