Karel Vítězslav Mašek
Karel Vítězslav Mašek (born September 1, 1865 in Prague ; † July 24, 1927 there ) was a Czech painter, illustrator and architect of Art Nouveau and Symbolism .
Life
Mašek studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and switched to the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich in 1884 . In 1887 he went with his colleagues Alfons Mucha and František Dvořák to the Académie Julian in Paris , where he took lessons from Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre . In 1888 he returned to Prague. In 1898 he began teaching at the Prague School of Applied Arts . Josef Čapek and Bohumil Waigant were among his students .
Works
- Jaro (Píseň jarní) 1888, now in the Vodňany Museum
- Panneau décoratif Prague jubilee exhibition 1891
- Libuše ( La prophétesse Libuse ) 1893, now in the Musée d'Orsay
- Pobití Sasíků pod Hrubou Skálou 1895, collaboration on a painting by Mikoláš Aleš
- Na rozcestí 1896, National Gallery Prague
- Illustration by Svatopluk Čechs Povídky, arabesky a humoresky
- Design for his own villa, 1901, Slavíčkova 196/7, Prague 6
- Wall paintings in St. Lawrence's Church in Vysoké Mýto
Libuše , 1893
Ještěrka (lizard)
Slavnost jara (Spring Festival)
Kupalo, 1914
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Web links
Commons : Karel Vítězslav Mašek - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Literature and other media by and about Karel Vítězslav Mašek in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
- Informační systém abART: Mašek Karel Vítězslav
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mašek, Karel Vítězslav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech painter, illustrator and architect of Art Nouveau and Symbolism |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 24, 1927 |
| Place of death | Prague |