Alphonse Mucha — Carriage Dealers | Art Nouveau Poster Print

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Alphonse Mucha — Carriage Dealers | Art Nouveau Poster PrintAlphonse Mucha (18601939) became the defining voice of Art Nouveau after his landmark 1895 poster of Sarah Bernhardt made him overnight famous across Paris. His signature style sinuous lines, radiant halos, and women adorned with botanical ornament became so synonymous with the era that the French called the movement "le style Mucha." Beyond commercial posters, Mucha devoted his deepest energies to the Slav Epic, a cycle of monumental canvases

and later synthetic abstraction collectively redefined what art could be

best known today for a single extraordinary work: a triptych of three frogs

and in his final decade the inventor of the paper cut-out

the botanical and the dreamlike

and mythological apocalypse — are among the most ambitious expressions of late 19th-century Symbolism

and Cursive Script — each with its own aesthetic logic and historical development

Theo van Doesburg (1883–1931) was a Dutch artist

A friend of Kandinsky and Paul Klee

Collector-quality presentation for a sharply modern sensibility

and the Surrealists

and ephemerality has been rendered in every medium

Subjects drawn from Zen literature — tigers