An illustrated biography of Alphonse Mucha. One of 101 biographical pages for illustrators and artists.

ALPHONSE MARIE MUCHA (1860-1939) Documents Decoratifs. Preface de Gabriel Mourey. Paris: Librairie Centrale des BeauxArts . Alphonse Mucha did not create Art Nouveau, but his work, especially as a poster artist, came to symbolize the full flowering of the style and the era. Born in Moravia, in what is now part of Czechoslovakia, Mucha worked as a painter of theatrical signs and court murals in ...