Topic: 19th century art movements (30 records)

Seven in October

A group of young Czech artists, which during its short existence between 1939 and 1941 reacted to the beginning of war.

Prominent painter, landscapist, illustrator and fine arts pedagogue, regarded as one of the most talented academics at the turn of the century. He belonged to the so-called generation of the National Theatre.

Bohuslav Schnirch

One of the most talented and prominent sculptors of the generation of the National Theatre, whose sculptures masterfully complemented projects of many Czech and foreign architects.

Hanuš Schwaiger

Prominent Czech painter, graphic artist, illustrator and teacher. He contributed to Czech painting by introducing a new perspective and enriching it with his unique style based on his experiences from abroad and studying old masters on the one hand and modern trends of Symbolism and Art Nouveau on the other.

Antonín Slavíček

Impressionist painter, leading representative of Czech art at the turn of the century, an acknowledged pedagogue and a master of modern Czech landscape painting.

Stubborn Ones

A group of young Czech painters following the pre-war avant-garde, who combined Czech fine arts with European art in their manifesto exhibitions.

Stanislav Sucharda

Czech symbolist sculptor, one of the leading figures of Czech sculpture at the turn of the century.

Sursum

Czech fine arts and literary association of the second generation of Czech symbolists active between 1910 and 1912, whose members were interested in man’s inner condition, were influenced by occultism and magic and tried to capture higher consciousness.

Ladislav Šaloun

Prominent Czech Art Nouveau sculptor from the first half of the 20^th century.

František Ženíšek

Painter and drawer, distinguished for his technically refined academic style. He was a fervent patriot and an important representative of the generation of the National Theatre.