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In 1906 Mucha gave a series of lectures at the Chicago Art Institute. While in Chicago, he and Maruška lodged with A.V. Černý, Professor of Music at the First Bohemian Conservatory. 'Papa' Černý had three daughters, all…
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“Timeless Mucha – Mucha to Manga: The Magic of Line”, at the Sapporo Art Museum, Japan re-opens today. We continue to wish all the best to Japan and our partners at the Sapporo Art Museum.
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Mucha used the tall format and style of his Sarah Bernhardt posters in this design for the American silent film and stage actress, Leslie Carter.
The poster announces her new play, Kassa. Unfortunately for both Carter…
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As our world continues to address the current challenge of the novel coronavirus and Covid-19, we wish everyone health, wellness, and a speedy recovery to all affected. We hope all of us will work together to keep each…
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Mucha regularly holidayed in the coastal province of Brittany in northwestern France, and referred to this panel, “Thistle from the Sands” (1902) as La Bretonne.
The plant carried by the Breton woman is in fact not a…
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Under the Hapsburg rule, the Czechs were forbidden to organise politically. As a result, patriotic sentiments had to be disguised and expressed through seemingly safe outlets. The gymnastic association Sokol ('falcon' in…
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Mucha’s daughter, Jaroslava, was a model for several of his works. Here we see her in this poster for the Slav Epic exhibition in Brno in 1930. The mythical figure in the background is Svantovít, the pagan Czech god of…
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Happy Valentine’s Day! We thought the poster advertising “Amants (Lovers)” a comedic play in Paris in 1895 would be a fitting way to celebrate today. Wishing all of you a fun and love-filled Friday. :) This…
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Already, the newly-formed Czechoslovak state that Mucha had long dreamed of was in danger from rising tensions in the region that ultimately led to the First World War.
In “The Threat” (1912) Mucha shows a young girl…
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The exhibition Alphonse Mucha: o legado do Art Noveau, held at the Galeria de Arte do Centro Cultural Fiesp in Sao Paulo, closed on the 15th December 2019 and attracted a record number of visitors. The show attracted…
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