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Alphonse Mucha, Father of Art Nouveau. Official news feed managed by the Mucha Foundation
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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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Happy Friday the 13th! Here’s a bit of Mucha trivia as we head into the weekend. What poster is this detail from?⁠

This print, and many other custom, officially licensed, high quality prints, are available. Link in…

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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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A musical theme is depicted in this painting, “Song of Bohemia” (1918) which was reproduced in the Zlatá Praha magazine with the title 'Our Song [Naše píseň]'.⁠

Three girls in national costume are resting on a hilltop…

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The end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century was a time of much interest in Japanese art in the West. Japonisme influenced artists such as Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Mucha, but it also impacted the wider…

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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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