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 in Slatinice (an extinct village in the area of today's Most (city), Most-Čepirohy). When he was still a boy, his parents were hired as servants for Johann Joseph, (1854–1944), so they moved to Solany, near Děčany in Litoměřice District. While there, he was apprenticed to a merchant, but drew and painted as a hobby. Eventually, he was able to gain admission to the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, where he studied with Antonín Lhota. Later, he transferred to the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, where his instructors were Eduard von Lichtenfels and Leopold Carl Müller.Brief ...
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Václav Jansa (1859-1913)
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 in Slatinice (an extinct village in the area of today's Most (city), Most-Čepirohy). When he was still a boy, his parents were hired as servants for Johann Joseph, (1854–1944), so they moved to Solany, near Děčany in Litoměřice District. While there, he was apprenticed to a merchant, but drew and painted as a hobby. Eventually, he was able to gain admission to the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, where he studied with Antonín Lhota. Later, he transferred to the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, where his instructors were Eduard von Lichtenfels and Leopold Carl Müller.Brief ...
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