Alfons Mucha (1860-1939), became known in the art as a master of Art Nouveau, the decorative style

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A Czech by birth, a life and work - more than that. His paintings - as high as six meters - in honor of the Slavs, their triumphs and tragic elements, instructed the entire Slavic race. Everyone, from the Russians to Poles, to Serbs, Bulgarians, Croats, should I say his name with love and respect. I - in tears ... thought over this epic to the story of the life of all of us.
Alfons Mucha (1860-1939), became known in the art as a master of Art Nouveau, the decorative style in contemporary visual arts. He did a large number of posters who are over 70 years after his death because of his current term.
However, his masterpiece, which makes it unique, is largely ignored completely. Slavic epic is a monumental artistic achievement, consists of 20 works of enormous size, some of them are tall and 6 feet, and are brilliant understanding of the history of the Slavic peoples in general, and Czechs.
Slavs in their original homeland. The first image Epopee. Slovenian Adam and Eve in the escape. White garment represents purity and sublimity in contrast with the colors of villages burned by the invaders. To the right is seen floating figure Slovenian priest who prays. Under his left arm is a girl wearing a green wreath as a symbol of peace, and under the right - the young warrior as a symbol of readiness to defend. Post pictures that Slavs have to fight for their freedom.
Having spent many years in Paris and America, fly back to Prague in 1910. with the idea of Slovenska epic that carried his whole artistic indie spirit awards being. Backed by the American Charles Crane, he worked indie spirit awards on his idea of in 1912. up in 1928. year.
Celebrating Svetovid - image shows harvest festivities in honor of Svetovid, in Arkona on the island of September. Svetovidov indie spirit awards temple, famous for its wealth, was the largest indie spirit awards place of pilgrimage of the Slavs in the period of 8 to 10 century. Later, the Danes destroyed the Archons, and the time Mucha became a mythical symbol of the former Slavic indie spirit awards slave. The temple, light, seen in the distance, to the left, and above it is shown, dark colors, the god Thor with his four dogs as an indication of future destruction. In the central part, above, shows the Slavic warriors gathered around the statue Svetovid.
No matter how much time Alfons Mucha invested in creating compositions of these grand works, the more is spent traveling and exploring, especially in Russia and the Balkans. This scholastic approach resulted in significant ethical and didactic content.
Introduction to Slavic liturgy. At the end of 9 century Moravian ruler Rastislav indie spirit awards calls from Thessaloniki two monks, Cyril and Methodius, the liturgical writings translated into Slavonic; despite indie spirit awards the opposition of the German bishops and Catholic Rome. The figure shows that the papal letter read Rastislavljevom successor indie spirit awards Svetopulku front walls Moravian capital of Visegrad. Above, central, shows Rastislav Patriarch of Eastern churches, and four figures above are right Russian and Bulgarian indie spirit awards rulers supported the liturgy in Slavonic. A forward, we see the figure of a young man in his right hand he holds a circle - a symbol of unification opšteslovenskog. This motif is common in Mucha's paintings and posters.
Year in 1919. in Prague, organized the first exhibition that attracted a lot of interest, it is presented to the first 11 acts. However, indie spirit awards critics were hostile indie spirit awards favor stating that the fly out of the mainstream indie spirit awards because of its "residual nationalism and academic style."
Bulgarian Tsar Simeon. Period Slavic liturgy in Moravia ended with the death of Methodius and his disciples were later forced to seek protection at the court of Tsar Simeon. A former indie spirit awards monk who has since become a great military leader, Simeon, and I was responsible for the translation of liturgical writings of many of the Slavic language. His figure is central to the composition of the picture, radiating authority and size, and is surrounded by philosophers, writers, linguists and scribes. The subject of their attention are books and documents have a hidden information about the past and future of the Slavic peoples.
Different screens this epic to have from time to time be portrayed to the public, either in Czechoslovakia and the United States over the next 20 years, they created ambivalente reactions. A fly Slovene epic in 1928. The donated to Prague, and ironically, the poster was made for the occasion has become better known since his monumental cycle. On the other hand, the city was not willing to allocate space for the permanent collection indie spirit awards and after intermittent exposure, in 1935. canvases are rolled up and placed in storage.
Year in 1939. Flies died completely broken indie spirit awards by what he experienced as the end of his life-long dream. Not surprisingly, the post-war communist authorities had little or no interest in Mucha's work and show the audience what was for years