Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alphonse Mucha won overnight fame in Belle Époque Paris on New Year’s Day 1895, when one of his sinuous, pastel ...

More than 100 bound, hand-painted lithographs by Alphonse Mucha, one of the fathers of the art nouveau movement, go on auction Wednesday. The works have not been seen publicly for over a century.Swann ...

While the Mucha exhibition at the National Museum of Archaeology in Valletta continues to attract visitors Marie Benoît asked a handful of art lovers to express their views about it Fr Marius Zerafa ...

PARIS — Through his early and spectacular success as the preeminent Art Nouveau graphic artist, a psychic burden was foisted upon the Bohemian artist Alphonse Mucha. The tragic double-edged sword of ...

The works of the late-19th century Art Nouveau movement continue to enjoy considerable popularity in Japan – which is hardly surprising given that they were themselves influenced by ukiyo-e woodblock ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

The legacy of the prolific Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha will soon be given an elevated status in central Prague with the opening of a new dedicated museum. The institution, a collaboration ...

For centuries there was a process or a system in getting dressed, in building buildings, in painting paintings. Top hats, tails, bow ties, fur lined collars, lace, corsets; layers upon layers of ...

During the late 19th century, Czech decorative designer and painter Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) became popular for his detailed and ornate designs that often depicted beautiful women in neoclassical ...