Bibliograph

Alfons Mucha, Josef Moucha, Jiri Rapek ; [translation, Derek Paton]

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Alfons Mucha, Josef Moucha, Jiri Rapek ; [translation, Derek Paton]

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-143)

Illustrations

illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Alfons Mucha

Responsibility statement

Josef Moucha, Jiri Rapek ; [translation, Derek Paton]

Series statement

FotoTorst. 3

Summary

Though Alfons Mucha (1860-1939) achieved lasting international acclaim as an Art Nouveau painter, graphic designer, and decorator, his outstanding photography is not as well known. His photographic sketchbook and personal visual diary, comprising photographs from the mid-1880s until the end of his life, constitutes a unique and profound artistic statement. This mosaic of captured moments reveals the intimate and personal basis of both Mucha's own life as an artist and the time period in which he lived

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