Czech
Czech may refer to:
* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
** Czech cuisine
* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus'
Places
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painters
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...
Mikoláš Aleš
Mikoláš Aleš (18 November 1852 – 10 July 1913) was a Czech painter. Aleš is estimated to have had over 5,000 published pictures; he painted for everything from magazines to playing cards to textbooks. His paintings were not publicized to ...
Jaroslav Augusta
Jaroslav Augusta (September 4, 1878 in Humpolec - February 28, 1970 in Banská Štiavnica) was a Czechoslovak painter, based in modern-day Slovakia.
Background
From 1897-1901 he studied with Professor M. Pirner at the Academy in Prague and late ...
Josef Konstantin Beer
Josef Konstantin Beer (11 March 1862 – 27 February 1933) was a German Bohemian painter, restorer and art collector.
Biography
Beer was born on 11 March 1862 in Most, Bohemia, Austrian Empire. He left his home city in 1879 and went to Vienna ...
Karel Benedík
Karel Benedík (6 November 1923 in Kozojídky – 17 January 1997 in Veselí nad Moravou) was a Czechs, Czech painter and restorer. He first trained as a painter, then studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, and focused on restoration work. ...
Adolf Born
Adolf Born (12 June 1930 – 22 May 2016) was a Czech painter, illustrator, filmmaker and caricaturist, "known for his murkily-tinted pictures of bizarre fauna, and Victorian gentlemen in top hats and top coats". Schmadel, L. D., ''Dictionary of M ...
Vladimír Boudník
Vladimír Boudník (17 March 1924 in Prague – 5 December 1968 in Prague) was a graphic artist, photographer and a key figure in Czech post-war art, and a representative of the "explosionism" movement. He is best known for his active and structu ...
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Petr Brandl
Petr Brandl (Peter Johannes Brandl or Jan Petr Brandl) (24 October 1668 – 24 September 1735) was a Czech painter of the late Baroque in the bilingual Kingdom of Bohemia. Brandl was the sixth child in a Czech-German family. His father, Michal ...
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Zdenka Braunerová
Zdislava Rosalina Augusta Braunerová, called Zdenka (9 April 1858, Prague - 23 May 1934, Prague) was a Czech landscape painter, illustrator and graphic artist, whose work was influenced by her connection to Paris. She was the first female member ...
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Oskar Brázda
Oskar Brázda (30 September 1887 in Rosice – 19 December 1977 in Líčkov) was a Czech painter and artist.
Biography
Brázda attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and then, through the imperial scholarship, he studied in Italy. In 19 ...
Václav Brožík
Václav Brožík (french: Vaclav de Brozik ; 6 March 1851, Třemošná – 15 April 1901 Paris) was a Czech painter who worked in the academic style.
Life
He came from a poor family, studying lithography and porcelain painting through appre ...
Alois Bubák
Alois Bubák (20 August 1824, Kosmonosy – 6 March 1870, Prague) was a Czech painter of landscapes and an illustrator.
He was a son of a wood carver. After graduating from a gymnasium in Mladá Boleslav, he started to study at a college of ...
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Zdeněk Burian
Zdeněk Michael František Burian (11 February 1905 in Kopřivnice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary – 1 July 1981 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Czech painter, book illustrator and palaeoartist whose work played a central role in the development of p ...
Josef Čapek
Josef Čapek (; 23 March 1887 – April 1945) was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and a poet. He invented the word "robot", which was introduced into literature by his brother, Karel Čapek.
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František Ringo Čech
František Ringo Čech (born 9 July 1943) is a Czech musician, songwriter, painter, actor, comedian, publicist, politician, dramatist, screenwriter, and author.
Life and career Early musical career: 1959–1965
František Čech was born in Prag ...
Josef Černý
Josef Černý (born October 18, 1939 in Rožmitál pod Třemšínem, Bohemia and Moravia) is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga. He won a three medals at four Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the Inte ...
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Věnceslav Černý
Věnceslav Černý (27 January 1865 in Staré Benátky (part of Benátky nad Jizerou) - 15 April 1936 in Mladá Boleslav) was a Czech illustrator and painter.
First, he studied at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts, later the Academy in Vienna. ...
Antonín Chittussi
Antonín Chittussi (1 December 1847, in Ronov nad Doubravou – 1 May 1891, in Prague) was a Czech Impressionist landscape and cityscape painter.
Biography
His father came from an Italian merchant family who lived in Ferrara and he moved to ...
Alén Diviš
Alén Diviš (26 April 190015 November 1956) was a Czech painter known for his melancholic art. Having spent much of his life abroad, often working in solitude, he remained rather unknown during his life but has had a postmortem revival in the art ...
Jan Dungel
Jan Dungel (born 23 March 1951 in Kyjov) is a Czechs, Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator. A member of the Union of Visual Artists of the Czech Republic, he is especially noted for his paintings and drawings of animals, particularly ...
Jiří Dvořák
Jiří Dvořák (born 4 February 1967 in Brno) is a Czech actor. He starred in the film '' Operace Silver A'' under director Jiří Strach in 2007.
Dubbing Works Films
*(2010) '' Red Dragon'' (Francis Dolarhyde) (Ralph Fiennes)
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Bohumír Dvorský
Bohumír Dvorský (21 October 1902 in Paskov – 11 January 1976 in Svatý Kopeček) was a Czech painter. Strongly influenced by Julius Mařák and Paul Cézanne, his works generally had social themes.
Life
Bohumír Dvorský was supposed to beco ...
Josef Fanta
Josef Fanta (7 December 1856 in Sudoměřice u Tábora – 20 June 1954 in Prague) was a Czech architect, furniture designer, sculptor and painter.
A student of Josef Zítek, Fanta developed into one of the most prominent representatives of C ...
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Bedřich Feigl
Bedřich Feigl (also known as Friedrich Feigl; 6 March 1884 – 17 December 1965) was a Czech-Jewish painter, graphic designer and illustrator.
Biography
Feigl studied at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts with Vlaho Bukovac and Franz Thiele. In 19 ...
Josef Fiala
Josef Fiala (''Joseph Fiala'') (3 February 1748 – 31 July 1816), was a Czech composer, oboist, viola da gamba virtuoso, cellist, and pedagogue of the Classical period.
Life
He was born in Lochovice in Bohemia and began his musical career ...
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Emil Filla
Emil Filla (4 April 1882 – 7 October 1953), a Moravian painter, was a leader of the avant-garde in Prague between World War I and World War II and was an early Cubist painter.
Early life
Filla was born in Chropyně, Moravia, and spent his ch ...
Vladimír Franz
Vladimír Franz (born 25 May 1959 in Prague, Czechoslovakia), is a Czech composer, painter, university scholar and occasional journalist, poet and playwright. Since mid-1980s he has composed stage music for more than 150 theatre performances—for ...
František Gellner
František Gellner (19 June 1881 – disappeared September 1914) was a Czech poet, short story writer, artist and anarchist.
Biography
František Gellner was born to a poor Jewish family in Mladá Boleslav (''Jungbunzlau''), Bohemia. His father ...
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Norbert Grund
Norbert Grund (4 December 1717 – 17 July 1767) was a Bohemian painter who worked in the Rococo style.
Grund was born in Prague. He was trained by his father, Christian Grund, who worked as a court painter in Kolovrat. In 1737, Grund complet ...
Bedřich Havránek
Bedřich Havránek or, in German, Friedrich Hawranek (4 January 1821, Prague - 1 March 1899, Prague) was a Czech painter, illustrator and art teacher.
Biography
His father was a lawyer who served on the Criminal Council. His mother was the dau ...
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Jan Jiří Heinsch
Jan Jiří Heinsch or Heintsch (german: Johann Georg Heinsch; c. 1647 – September 9, 1712) was a Czech-German Baroque style artist. Heinsch primarily painted religious-themed works (including altarpieces) as well as portraits of monastic superi ...
Josef Hlinomaz
Josef Hlinomaz (9 October 1914 – 8 August 1978) was a Czechoslovak film actor, journalist, and painter. He appeared in more than 150 films and television shows between 1948 and 1978.
Selected filmography
* ''Komedianti'' (1954)
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Vlastislav Hofman
Vlastislav Hofman (6 February 1884 – 28 August 1964) was an artist and architect who lived and worked first in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later in Czechoslovakia. Though he was a painter, set designer, graphic artist, furniture designe ...
Helga Hošková-Weissová
Helga Hošková-Weissová, also Helga Weiss, (born 10 November 1929) is a Czech artist, and a Holocaust survivor. She is known for her drawings that depict life at Terezín and hediary which was published in 2013.
Biography
Helga Hošková-Wei ...
Vojtěch Hynais
Vojtěch Adalbert Hynais (also Albert; 14 January 1854, Vienna – 22 August 1925, Prague) was a Czech painter, designer and graphics artist. He designed the curtain of the Prague National Theatre, decorated a number of buildings in Prague and Vi ...
Václav Jansa
Václav Jansa (22 October 1859, Slatinice, near Most (city), Most – 29 June 1913, Černošice) was a Czech landscape painter and illustrator; best known for his watercolors of the Old Town (Prague), Old Town in Prague.
Biography
Jansa was born i ...
Václav Junek
Václav Junek (born June 17, 1951) is a Czech businessman.
Junek was a chairman of bankrupt conglomerate Chemapol Group.
Junek's company Chemapol Reality (C.H.R.) purchased from Václav Havel his 50 percent stake in a legendary dance-hall Lucern ...
Dusan Kadlec
Dušan Kadlec (December 21, 1942 – September 12, 2018) was a Czech-Canadian painter, born in Humpolec, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). He pursued his interest in art from a very early age, ultimately studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in ...
Karel Klíč
Karel Václav Klíč (sometimes written Karl Klietsch, 30 May 1841, Hostinné – 16 November 1926, Vienna) was a Czech painter, photographer, early comics artist, caricaturist, lithographer and illustrator. He was one of the inventors of photogra ...
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Jan Konůpek
Jan Konůpek (October 10, 1883 in Mladá Boleslav – March 13, 1950 in Prague) was a Czechs, Czech Painting, painter, illustrator, and engraver. A list of his graphic works comprises 1448 works and more than 600 book illustrations. He is among ...
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Adolf Kosárek
Adolf Kosárek (6 January 1830, Herálec – 29 October 1859, Prague) was a Czech landscape painter in the Realist style.
Biography
His parents were employed as servants by the Trauttmansdorff family. When he was three, his family moved to C ...
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Jan Kotěra
Jan Kotěra (18 December 1871 – 17 April 1923) was a Czech architect, artist and interior designer, and one of the key figures of modern architecture in Bohemia.
Biography
Kotěra was born in Brno, the largest city in Moravia, to a Czech fathe ...
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Jan Kotík
Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to:
Acronyms
* Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN
* Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code
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Josef Kramolín
Josef Kramolín (11 April 1730 – 27 April 1802) was a Czech Jesuit brother and painter. He primarily painted religious-themed frescoes.
Early life
The registry records in Nymburk parish show a record of the baptism of 12 April 1730. He was ...
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Jan Křesadlo
Václav Jaroslav Karel Pinkava (; 9 December 1926 – 13 August 1995), better known by his pen name Jan Křesadlo (), was a Czech psychologist who was also a prizewinning novelist and poet.
An anti-communist, Pinkava emigrated to Britain with h ...
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Jiří Kroha
Jiří Kroha (5 June 1893 – 7 June 1974) was a Czech architect, painter, sculptor, scenographer, designer and pedagogue. He was an important exponent of Czech architecture and design during inter-war period.
Biography
Kroha began his studies ...
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Ludvík Kuba
Ludvík Kuba (April 16, 1863 in Poděbrady, Bohemia – November 30, 1956 in Prague) was a Czech landscape painter, musician, writer, professor in the Academy of Fine Arts Prague, Academy of Fine Arts. He was a representative of the Late-Impre ...
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Vojtěch Kubašta
Vojtěch Kubašta (1914, in Vienna – 1992) was a Czech architect and artist. He created pop-up books.
Vojtěch Robert Vladimír Kubašta was born in Vienna. His family moved to Prague when he was four years old and he lived there his entire li ...
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Otakar Kubín
Otakar Kubín (french: Othon Coubine; 22 October 1883 – 17 October 1969) was a Czech painter and sculptor.
Biography
Kubín was born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. His works are mainly associated with Impressionism. He was influenced ...
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Bohumil Kubišta
Bohumil Kubišta (21 August 1884 in Vlčkovice, Bohemia – 27 November 1918 in Prague)Chilvers, Ian, and John Glaves-Smith. "Kubišta, Bohumil." in ''A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art''. Oxford University Press, 2009. Oxford Reference ...
Jan Kupecký
Ján Kupecký or Jan Kupecký (in German: Johann Kupetzky, in Hungarian: Kupecky János, or Kupeczky János, 1667 – July 16, 1740) was a Czech portrait painter during the baroque. He was active in Hungary, Vienna and Nürnberg. Bernhard Vogel ...
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František Kupka
František Kupka (23 September 1871 – 24 June 1957), also known as ''Frank Kupka'' or ''François Kupka,'' was a Czech painter and graphic artist. He was a pioneer and co-founder of the early phases of the abstract art movement and Orphic C ...
Josef Lada
Josef Lada (born 17 December 1887 in Hrusice, Bohemia – 14 December 1957 in Prague, buried at Olšany Cemetery) was a Czech painter, illustrator and writer. He is best known as the illustrator of Jaroslav Hašek's World War I novel ''The Go ...
Kamil Lhoták
Kamil Lhoták (25 July 1912 Prague – 22 October 1990, Prague) was a Czech painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. He was one of the members of Group 42.
Biography
Kamil Lhoták was born on 25 July 1912 in Prague-Holešovice. His mother, A ...
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Adolf Liebscher
Adolf Liebscher (11 March 1857, in Prague – 11 June 1919, in Potštejn) was a Czech history painter.
Life and work
After completing his education in the local schools, he went to Vienna, where he attended a three-year course for drawing teacher ...
Emanuel Krescenc Liška
Emanuel Krescenc Liška (19 April 1852, in Mikulovice (Znojmo District), Mikulovice – 18 January 1903, in Prague) was a Bohemian painter and illustrator. Most of his works were on religious themes, but he also created scenes from works of poetry. ...
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Jan Kryštof Liška
Jan Kryštof Liška (german: Johann Christoph Lischka; c. 1650 – 23 August 1712) was a Czech Baroque painter. His works mainly included altarpieces and frescoes.
Life
Early life
Born in Wrocław (Breslau), Silesia, into a noble family of Morav ...
Josef Mánes
Josef Mánes (12 May 1820, Prague – 9 December 1871, Prague) was a Czech painter.
Life
He came from a family of painters, which included his father Antonín, his uncle and Director of the Prague Art Academy Václav, his brother Quido and h ...
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Quido Mánes
Quido Mánes (17 July 1828, Prague - 5 August 1880, Prague) was a Czech painter who specialized in genre scenes.
Life and work
He came from a family of artists that included his father Antonín, uncle Vaclav, brother Josef and sister Amali ...
Julius Mařák
Julius Eduard Mařák (29 March 1832, Litomyšl – 8 October 1899, Prague) was a Czech landscape painter and graphic designer.
Life
His father was an auditor and land registrar. His first painting lessons came while he was still in the Gymnasi ...
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Luděk Marold
Luděk Alois Marold (7 August 1865, Prague – 1 December 1898, Prague) was a Czech painter and illustrator, best known for his panorama depicting the Battle of Lipany. It is the largest painting in the Czech Republic and currently has its own pav ...
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Herbert Masaryk
Herbert Masaryk (1 May 1880, Vienna – 15 March 1915, Prague) was a Czech Post-Impressionist painter; son of the future founder and President of Czechoslovakia, Tomáš Masaryk, and his American-born wife, Charlotte Garrigue.
Biography
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Jan Matulka
Jan Matulka (7 November 1890 – 25 June 1972) was a Czech-American modern artist originally from Bohemia. Matulka's style ranged from Abstract expressionism to landscapes, sometimes in the same day. He has directly influenced artists like Do ...
Alfons Mucha
Alfons Maria Mucha (; 24 July 1860 – 14 July 1939), known internationally as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist, living in Paris during the Art Nouveau period, best known for his distinctly stylized and decora ...
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František Muzika
František Muzika (26 June 1900 – 1 November 1974) was a Czech artist. He was a prominent representative of avant-garde in Czechoslovakia in the first half of the 20th century.
Muzika was a painter, graphic designer, stage designer, illustrat ...
Augustin Němejc
Augustin Němejc (15 March 1861, Nepomuk – 16 August 1938, Plzeň) was a Czech painter, known for his portrayals of village life and costumes from the Plzeň Region.
Biography
Němejc was born in Nepomuk in 1861, son of a butcher and brewer. In ...
Jan Nowopacký
Jan Nowopacký or, in German, Johann Novopacky (15 November 1821, Nechanice – 3 August 1908, Slavětín) was a Czech landscape painter.
Biography
He was born to a poor family of weavers. He showed creative talent at an early age, playing t ...
Viktor Oliva
Viktor Oliva (24 April 1861 – 5 April 1928) was a Czech painter and illustrator.
His most famous painting, ''Absinthe Drinker'' (), is owned by Zlata Husa Gallery Prague and hangs there.
Life and work
Viktor Oliva was a master of drawing, ...
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Emil Orlík
Emil Orlik (21 July 1870 – 28 September 1932) was a painter, etcher and lithographer. He was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany.
Biography
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Eduard Ovčáček
Eduard Ovčáček (5 March 1933 – 5 December 2022) was a Czech graphic artist, sculptor, lettrist, painter, and professor at the University of Ostrava.
His main artistic focus was classical graphic art, visual and concrete poetry, serigraphic ...
Ivo Pešák
Ivo Pešák (7 September 1944 – 9 May 2011) was a Czech musician and actor.
Early life
Pešák was born in 1944 in the town of Jaroměř, then part of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. In 1972, he graduated from the Prague Conservato ...
Maximilian Pirner
Maximilian Pirner ( cs, Maxmilián Pirner; 13 February 1853 in Sušice – 2 April 1924 in Prague) was a Czech painter. He was a member of the Vienna Secession, and associated with the Mánes Union of Fine Arts.
Life and work
He was enrolled fro ...
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Otto Placht
Otto Placht (born 1962) is a Czech artist based in Peru.
Placht paints on mesquite wood which has been previously colored using the pigment from bark, vines and fruit from the neighboring plants.
Placht is featured in a documentary ''Painter of t ...
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Miluše Poupětová
Miluše Poupětová (* born Kautznerová, July 22, 1963 in Vlašim) is a Czech artist. She also teaches students of applied art at VOŠUP SUPŠ (Industrial Art College and Secondary School) in Prague
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Jan Preisler
Jan Preisler (17 February 1872, in Králův Dvůr – 27 April 1918, in Prague) was a Czech painter and art professor.
Life
Jan Preisler’s family worked in the local iron foundry and he attended the nearby primary schools. From an early age, ...
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Vojtěch Preissig
Vojtěch Preissig (31 July 1873 – 11 June 1944) was a Czech typographer, printmaker, designer, illustrator, painter and teacher. He studied in Prague at the School of Applied Industrial Art (in Friedrich Ohmann's Decorative Architecture wo ...
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Antonín Procházka Antonín Procházka may refer to:
* Antonín Procházka (painter) (1882-1945), Czech painter
* Antonín Procházka (volleyball) (born 1942), Czech former volleyball player
* Antonín Procházka (actor) (born 1953), Czech actor, playwright and direct ...
Ignác Raab
Ignác Viktorin Raab (5 September 1715 – 2 February 1787) was a Czech painter and Jesuit brother. He is considered one of the most important Czech painters of the 18th century.
In his work can be traced the influence of Italian and Czech mast ...
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Václav Radimský
Václav Jan Emanuel Radimský (6 October 1867 – 31 January 1946) was a Czech impressionist painter who resided in France at the turn of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. He was highly influential on French impressionism.
Life
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Václav Vavřinec Reiner
Wenzel Lorenz Reiner ( cs, Václav Vavřinec Reiner; 8 August 1686 or 1689 – 9 October 1743) was a Baroque painter who lived and died in Prague, Bohemia
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Zdeněk Rykr
Zdenek Rykr (26 October 1900 – 15 January 1940) was a Czechoslovak painter, illustrator, journalist, and theater designer.
Life
Zdenek Rykr was born in the Chotěboř train station. When he was seven his family moved to Kolín, where his father ...
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Jaroslav Róna
Jaroslav Róna (born 27 April 1957 in Prague-Letná) is a Czech-Jewish sculptor, painter, actor, educator, and writer.
Works
*Franz Kafka - bronze statue on Dušní Street ( Holy Spirit Street), historic Jewish Quarter, Prague; inspired by the ...
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Joseph Ignatz Sadler
Joseph Ignatz Sadler (17 February 1725 – 9 January 1767) was a Czech painter.
Life
Sadler was born in Olomouc, and primarily painted religious-themed frescoes. acting especially in Moravia, for example the frescoes on the ceiling of the church ...
Hanuš Schwaiger
Hanuš Johann Peter Paul Schwaiger (1854–1912) was a Czech painter, designer, graphic artist and professor, best known for his fairy-tale illustrations.
Biography
He was the only son of six children born to a German-speaking ironmonger, but ...
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Vojtěch Sedláček
Vojtěch Sedláček (born 1947 in Prague) is a Czech entrepreneur, who established ''Obsluzna spol.'' (1995) and ''Agentura ProVas'' (1996). Both companies have a mission of creating employment and business opportunities for people with disabiliti ...
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Otakar Sedloň Otakar Sedloň (1885–1973) was a Czech realistic painter living in Prague.
Otakar Sedloň was born on 30 August 1885 in Trpín in eastern Bohemia, formerly part of Austria-Hungary. Otakar attended primary school in Vamberk and followed on with ...
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Alfred Seifert
Alfred Seifert (6 September 1850 Praskolesy, Bohemia – 6 February 1901, Munich, Germany), born in present-day Czech Republic. Seifert was a Czech-German painter, acclaimed for his female portraits.
History
He was born in Praskolesy (presen ...
Josef Šíma
Josef Šíma (18 March 1891 – 24 July 1971) was a Czechoslovak modernist painter.
Biography
After graduating from Academy of Arts in Prague where he was the student of Jan Preisler he was involved in the Devětsil movement and in Umělecká be ...
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T. F. Šimon
T is the twentieth letter of the Latin alphabet. (For the same letterform in the Cyrillic and Greek alphabets, see Te and Tau respectively).
T may also refer to:
Codes and units
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Karel Škréta
Karel Škréta Šotnovský ze Závořic (1610 – 1674) was a Czech portrait painter who worked in the Baroque style. He lived through the Thirty Years' War which caused him some hardships as a Protestant which led him to leave Prague for Saxony ...
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Antonín Slavíček
Antonín Slavíček (16 May 1870 – 1 February 1910) was a Czech Impressionist painter who worked mostly in the area surrounding Kameničky.
Life
In 1887, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, where he studied landscape painting with Ju ...
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Václav Špála
Václav Špála (24 August 1885 in Žlunice – 13 May 1946 in Prague) was a Czech painter, graphic designer and illustrator.
He studied at Prague Academy. He was a member of the group Tvrdošíjní (The Obstinate) and exhibited with them. At th ...
Max Švabinský
Max Švabinský (17 September 1873 – 10 February 1962) was a Czech people, Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic artist, and professor in Academy of Graphic Arts in Prague. Švabinský is considered one of the more notable artists in the histo ...
František Tkadlík
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František Tkadlík (or Franz Kadlik; 23 November 1786, Prague – 16 January 1840, Prague) was a Czech portrait painter and draftsman.
Life
He was the son of an innkeeper and displayed an early aptitude for drawing. Two of the boar ...
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Jan Trampota
Jan Trampota (21 May 1889, Prague – 19 October 1942, Poděbrady) was a Czech Modern art, Modernist landscape painter.
Biography
His father was a shoemaker. He originally intended to be a gardener, but decided to pursue landscape painting inst ...
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Jiří Trnka
Jiří Trnka (; 24 February 1912 – 30 December 1969) was a Czechs, Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director.
In addition to his extensive career as an illustrator, especially of children's books, he is ...
Joža Uprka
Joža Uprka (26 October 1861, Kněždub – 12 January 1940, Hroznová Lhota) was a Czech painter and graphic artist, whose work combines elements of Impressionism and Art Nouveau to document the folklife of Southern Moravia.
Biography
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Vladimír Vašíček
Vladimír Vašíček (29 September 1919, Mistřín – 29 August 2003, Svatobořice) was a Czech painter. He was one of the pioneers of Czech modern and abstract painting after the World War II.
Vladimír Vašíček is one of the foremost repre ...
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Martin Velíšek
Martin Velíšek (born 21 October 1963 in Duchcov, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech artist whose work spans the media of glass and canvas, animated film, album covers, book covers, restaurant menus, napkin packaging, TV packaging, photography, sculpt ...
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Jaroslav Věšín
Jaroslav František Julius Věšín ( bg, Ярослав Вешин, ''Yaroslav Veshin''; 23 May 1860 – 9 May 1915) was a Czech painter who mainly worked in Bulgaria and who was noted as a master of genre painting. The realistic depiction of b ...
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Jan Vilímek
Jan Vilímek (german: Johann Vilimek; 1 January 1860 – 15 April 1938) was a Czech illustrator and Painting, painter.
Vilímek was born on 1 January 1860 in Žamberk, Bohemia. He created many portraits of famous personalities from Bohemia a ...
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František Vláčil
František Vláčil (19 February 1924, Český Těšín – 27 January 1999, Prague) was a Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist.
Between 1945 and 1950, he studied aesthetics and art history at Masaryk University in Brno. Later he w ...
Vilém Wünsche
Vilém Wünsche (1 December 1900 in Šenov – 3 May 1984 in Šenov) was a Czechs, Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator. The topics of his art are mainly connected with the theme of Ostrava and the local life of afflicted miners.
In 1922, ...
Ladislav Žák
Ladislav Žák (June 25, 1900 – May 26, 1973 in Prague) was a Czechs, Czech architect, painter, architectural theorist and teacher. He was an important exponent of the Czech functionalist architecture in the 1930s, later he devoted himself ...
František Ženíšek
František Ženíšek (25 May 1849 – 15 November 1916) was a Czech painter. He was part of the "" (Generation of the National Theater), a large group of artists with nationalistic sympathies.
Biography
He was born in Prague into a family of m ...
Jan Zrzavý
Jan Zrzavý (5 November 1890 – 12 October 1977) was a leading Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator of the 20th century.
Biography
He was born in Vadín in Bohemia, today a part of Okrouhlice near Havlíčkův Brod in the Czech Republi ...
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Vladimír Županský Vladimír Županský (September 24, 1869 - September 20, 1928) was a Czech painter and graphic artist. He designed posters and book covers. He is best remembered for his curtain painting in the Vinohrady Theatre which is said to "depict a naked Mus ...
Czech art
Czech art is the visual and plastic arts that have been created in the present day Czech Republic and the various states that occupied the Czech lands in the preceding centuries. The Czech lands have produced artists that have gained recognitio ...
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List of Czech artists by date
This is a list of Czech artists. These include artists in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography and printmaking as well as other genres, including installation art, performance art, conceptual art and video art.
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List of Czech women artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in the Czech Republic or Czechoslovakia or whose artworks are closely associated with those countries.
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* Edith Birkin (1927–2018), painter
* Helena Bochořáková-Dittrichová (1894–1980), grap ...
Painters
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Czech
Czech may refer to:
* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
** Czech cuisine
* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus'
Places
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