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List of Czech painters
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- Miroslav AdámekMiroslav AdámekMiroslav Adámek was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.From 1976-1980 he studied in Uherské Hradiště SUPS in graphic design, then studied at the Academy with professor Soucek and Kolar .He was noted in particular for his paintings and drawings used ideas in architecture such as...
- Mikoláš AlešMikoláš AlešMikoláš Aleš , was a Czech painter.-Biography:Aleš was born in Mirotice near Písek, into a relatively rich family that was in debt at the time. He was taught history by his brother František until the latter's death in 1865; he expressed interest in painting at an early age...
- Jiří AnderleJiří AnderleJiří Anderle is a Czech painter and graphic artist.In 1961 he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts...
- Jaroslav AugustaJaroslav AugustaJaroslav Augusta was a Czechoslovakian painter, based in modern day Slovakia....
- Jan AutengruberJan AutengruberJan Autengruber was a Czech painter.- Works :* Vlastní portrét – 1910, oil canvas* Švadleny – 1912, oil canvas* Bavorská selka – 1913, oil canvas* Před koupáním – 1913, oil canvas...
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- Karel BalcarKarel BalcarKarel Balcar is a Czech painter. In 1992 he was accepted to the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague under professor Zdeněk Beran and graduated in 1999...
- Vojtěch BartoněkVojtěch BartoněkVojtěch Bartoněk was a Czech painter and restorer.He studied at the Prague Academy under Professor Jan Swerts, then in Paris. He painted historical pictures, later genre pictures from the streets, courtyards and markets...
- Břetislav BartošBřetislav BartošBřetislav Bartoš was a Czech painter.-Biography:During his studies at the Academy from 1909 to 1914 he was one of the last pupils of Professor Hanuš Schwaiger...
- Viktor BarvitiusViktor BarvitiusViktor Barvitius was a Czech painter, representative of modern realism.In 1864 he graduated from the Prague Academy, his graduate work was a picture of the Battle of Crecy. From 1855 to 1858 lived in Paris, where he studied under Thomas Couture...
- Lojza BaránekLojza BaránekLojza Baránek is a Czechoslovak painter.From 1951 to 1957 he studied at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava under professor Ladislav Vychodil...
- Jan BauchJan BauchJan Bauch was a versatile Czech artist, especially as a painter and sculptor.He graduated from the School of Applied Arts and at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1924 . He devoted himself to painting, drawing, illustration, printmaking, sculpture, and worked on the windows in St...
- Alois BeerAlois BeerAlois Beer was a Czech author and painter.After his apprenticeship in 1849 he went to Vienna, Prague, Styria, Bavaria, northern Italy, Venice, Verona and Milan and Ljubljana. In Ljubljana, he attended painting courses.After returning to Dobruška in 1858 he opened a business. In 1862 he married...
- Josef Konstantin BeerJosef Konstantin BeerJosef Konstantin Beer was a Bohemian painter, restorer and art collector.Born on 11 March 1862 in Most, he left his home city in 1879 and went to Vienna, where he graduated from the School of Arts and then went to the Academy of Fine Arts. In 1886 he studied painting in Karlsruhe and the...
- Jaroslav BendaJaroslav BendaJaroslav Benda was Czech painter, graphic artist, author, designer of postage stamps and posters, monumental decorations. His contributions significantly affected the development of Czech book graphics....
- Karel BenedíkKarel BenedíkKarel Benedík was a 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...
- Vincenc BenešVincenc BenešVincenc Beneš was Czech painter.He studied at the College of Applied Arts in Prague and Academy of Fine Arts in Prague . In 1909-1911 and 1917-1949 he was a member of the Mánes Union of Fine Arts...
- Oldřich BlažíčekOldřich BlažíčekOldřich Blažíček was a Czech painter, representative of modern landscape paintings....
- Josef BolfJosef BolfJosef Bolf is a Czech painter.He studied at the Academy between 1990 - 1998. In 1995 he studied at Kongsthögskolan and in 1996 at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart. From 1996 to 2002 he was a member of the art group Bezhlavý jezdec. Bolf's creation captures the strange characters,...
- Adolf BornAdolf BornAdolf Born is a Czech painter and illustrator, caricaturist and film-maker.Born in the town of České Velenice on the Czech-Austrian border, Adolf Born got his Visual Arts Education from 1949 to 1955 in Prague, where he still lives and works.Since the 1960s his works have been exhibited all over...
- Josef BosáčekJosef BosáčekJosef Bosáček was a Czech painter and classical graffiti artistHe was a pupil of Gabriel Jakub Wüger, Professor of the Painting Academy in Rome. In 1886 he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and studied under Professor František Sequens, Antonín Lhota and Julius Mařák...
- Vladimír BoudníkVladimír BoudníkVladimír Boudník was a key figure in Czech post-war art, and a representative of the "explosionism" movement...
- Václav BoštíkVáclav BoštíkVáclav Boštík was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.In 1937 he joined the Academy in Prague and from 1942, he was a member of the Umělecká berseda . In 1960 he became one of the founding members of the UB 12 Group.His early work is much influenced by painters Corot and Cézanne and...
- Petr BrandlPetr BrandlPetr Brandl was a painter of the late Baroque, famous in his time but - due to isolation behind the Iron Curtain - rather forgotten until recently. He was of German-speaking Austrian descent in the bilingual kingdom of Bohemia...
- Zdenka BraunerováZdenka BraunerováZdenka Braunerová was a Czech painter and graphic designer.A prominent Czech artist, she takes her place on history alongside the likes of Chittussi, Mrštík, Zeyer, Marten, Joža Uprka and sculptors František Bílek and Jan Zrzavý.Zrzavý described her as ".....
- Jaroslav BrožekJaroslav BrožekDr. Jaroslav Brožek, CSc. is a Czech artist and professor of art major theorist in the field of color, art teaching and methodologies. He has published a number of notable publications about color and its effects on human perception, along with other authors of textbooks prepared for art schools...
- Václav BrožíkVáclav BrožíkVáclav Brožík was a Czech academic painter.Since 1868 he studied at the Academy of Arts in Prague, Dresden, and Munich. In 1879 he went on study journey to the Netherlands....
- Vratislav Hugo BrunnerVratislav Hugo BrunnerVratislav Hugo Brunner was a Czech typographer, illustrator, graphic designer, cartoonist, author, toy and stage designer and painter. He significantly affected the development of Czech book graphics.-References:...
- Oskar BrázdaOskar BrázdaOskar Brázda was a Czech painter and artist.He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and then, through the imperial scholarship, he studied in Italy. In 1915, in Rome, he married Amelie Posse...
- Alois BubákAlois BubákAlois Bubák 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 theology in Prague on the wish of his parents. However, his talent and love of art soon brought him to the...
- Zdeněk BurianZdenek BurianZdeněk Michael František Burian was a Czech painter and book illustrator whose work played a central role in the development of palaeontological reconstructions during a remarkable career spanning five decades...
- Jan BurkaJan BurkaJan Burka was a Czech painter, graphic artist and sculptor.-Biography:Born on 14 une 1924 in Postoloprty as the younger son in an intermarriage, in 1940 he studied at a private art school and then attended a course in graphics at the Vinohrady Synagogue, led by Petr Kien...
- František BílkovskýFrantišek BílkovskýFrantišek Bílkovský was a Czech painter, graphic designer and illustrator.This modest and extremely prolific artist was born in the family of a shoemaker in the village of Mrákotín. Here he developed his lifelong love - the fascination of horses...
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- František Chalupa (painter) František Chalupa (painter)František Chalupa was a Czech painter and illustrator. As a painter he focused exclusively on landscape and architecture, almost always from the Czech Republic. His illustrations regularly appeared in magazines. At the end of his life he engaged in Renaissance composition ornaments. His last work...
- Antonín ChittussiAntonin ChittussiAntonin Chittussi was a Czech Impressionist landscape painter.He was born in Ronov nad Doubravou to a Czech mother and a father of Italian descent. He was fascinated by the landscape of South Bohemia and of the Bohemian and Moravian Highlands...
- Alfons von CzibulkaAlfons von CzibulkaAlfons Freiherr von Czibulka, or Alfons Cibulka was a Czech-Austrian writer and painter....
- František Cína JelínekFrantišek Cína JelínekFrantišek Cína Jelínek was a Czech landscape painter.- Biography :Born on 6th June 1882 in Prague, he was the son of an innkeeper...
- Tomáš CísařovskýTomáš CísařovskýTomáš Císařovský is a Czech painter.From 1978-1982 he studied in Prague SUPŠ in shaping and carving wood, and later studied at the Prague Academy ....
- Josef ČapekJosef CapekJosef Čapek 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.- Biography :...
- František Ringo ČechFrantišek Ringo ČechFrantišek Ringo Čech is a Czech painter, actor, lyricist, comedian, publicist, politician, dramatist, screenwriter and author.-References:...
- Jaroslav Čermák (painter) Jaroslav Čermák (painter)Jaroslav Čermák was a Czech painter known primarily for his history paintings. Many of his paintings are in the collection of the National Gallery in Prague.- Biography :...
- Jaroslav Černý (painter) Jaroslav Černý (painter)Jaroslav Černý was a Czech painter.Jaroslav Cerny came from a poor working class family. His extraordinary talent and artistic creativity became evident in primary school when he first exhibited his artwork. In his artistic development he was very involved with the František Kupka. His works...
- Josef Černý (painter) Josef Černý (painter)Josef Černý is a Czech painter. His paintings often have a musical or rural theme.Josef Černý is a Czech painter. His paintings often have a musical or rural theme.Josef Černý is a Czech painter...
- Věnceslav ČernýVěnceslav ČernýVěnceslav Černý was a Czech illustrator and painter.First, he studied at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts, later the Academy in Vienna. Alternately lived in Prague, Mladá Boleslav and Železnice...
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- Dagmar BerkováDagmar BerkováDagmar Berková was a Czech graphic designer, illustrator and painter. She was predominant in children's book illustration, in particular the illustrations for Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland or Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.-References:...
- Alén DivišAlén DivišAlén Diviš 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 world....
- Čeněk DobiášČeněk DobiášČeněk Dobiáš was a Czech painter.His paintings have different themes, portraits of Roma girls and women, children, colorful fields of flowers etc. From 1949 he was a member of SVU Ales in Brno , and from 1955 a member of the Association of Czechoslovak Artists.- Literature :* Pospíšil, Leopold: S...
- Václav DosbabaVáclav DosbabaVáclav Dosbaba is a Czech painter. He has exhibited in Brno, Louny , Ostrava , Prague , Litomysl , Zlin and abroad in the U.S. , Austria.He joined the Group 4 in 1971.- Bibliography:* Václav Dosbaba. In: Šlépěje. 1995, č.7, s.50-52,fot....
- Hana DostalováHana DostalováHana Dostalová was a Czech painter, illustrator , textile and glass designer . She was the sister of actress Leopolda Dostalová and director Karel Dostal.-Literature:...
- František Roman DragounFrantišek Roman DragounFrantišek Roman Dragoun was a Czech portrait painter from Písek. He painted more than five thousand paintings and drawings and was also a poet. His son, Roman Dragoun, is a notable progressive rock musician.-References:...
- Valentin DržkovicValentin DržkovicValentin Držkovic was a Czech painter. He was strongly influenced by Art Nouveau and Impressionism.-References:...
- Josef Dubiel von LeRachJosef Dubiel von LeRachJosef Dubiel von LeRach is a Czech painter and illustrator and author of over twenty books. He studied under Professor J. Olik and at the Prague Academy of Art. He uses many different styles, mediums, and techniques...
- Jan DungelJan DungelJan Dungel is a 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 birds, heavily influenced by a trip to South America in 1992.-References:...
- Ferdiš DušaFerdiš DušaFerdiš Duša was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.-Notable works:* Těšínsko * Smutná země * Dolů Váhom * Tatry Ferdiš Duša (1888-1958) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.-Notable works:* Těšínsko (1920)* Smutná země (1922)* Dolů Váhom (1933)* Tatry Ferdiš Duša...
- Bohumír DvorskýBohumír DvorskýBohumír Dvorský was a Czech painter. Strongly influenced by Julius Mařák and Paul Cézanne, his works generally had social themes.Bohumír Dvorský was supposed to become a bookbinder, however, he became attracted by painting. In 1924 he started to attend the Academy of Fine Arts, the studioof...
- Jiří DvořákJiří DvořákJiří Dvořák is a Czech actor. He starred in the film Operace Silver A under director Jiří Strach in 2007.-References:...
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- Josef FantaJosef FantaJosef Fanta was a Czech architect, furniture designer, sculptor and painter. One of the most prominent representatives of Czech Art Nouveau architecture he created many notable public architectural works including Prague Railway Station and the Peace Monument "Austria" in Prague in 1910–1912...
- Bedřich FeiglBedřich FeiglBedřich Feigl was a Czech Jewish painter, graphic designer and illustrator.-Biography:Feigl studied at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts with Vlaho Bukovac and Františka Thieleho. In 1906, he travelled through Europe with Emil Filla and Antonín Procházka. In Berlin he become familiar with the art of...
- Stanislav FeiklStanislav FeiklStanislav Feikl was a Czech painter.He studied at the School of Applied Arts and at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts. For inspiration, he toured Russia, Turkey, Dalmatia and northern Italy. He is known for his pictures of old Prague, rural areas and portraits of women, including naked...
- Josef FialaJosef FialaJosef Fiala , was a composer, oboist, viola da gamba virtuoso, cellist, and pedagogue.He was born in Lochovice in Bohemia and began his professional career as an oboist in the service of Countess Netolicka. In 1777 he moved to Munich to serve in the court orchestra of Elector Maximilian Joseph...
- Petr Fiala (painter)
- Eva Filemonová
- Emil FillaEmil FillaEmil Filla , a Czech painter, was a leader of the Avant-Garde in Prague between World War I and World War II and was an early Cubist painter....
- Hugo Anton FisherHugo Anton FisherHugo Anton Fisher was an artist primarily known for painting landscapes in watercolor. He was born into a family of artists in Kladno, Czechoslovakia. In 1874, he immigrated to New York, and in 1886, he moved to Alameda, California with his wife and children...
(1854-1916) - Jan FlorianJan Florian-References:...
- Viktor FoersterViktor FoersterViktor Foerster was a Czech painter and mosaic artist.He was the son of the composer Josef Foerster and younger brother of the composer Josef Bohuslav Foerster....
- Karel FrantaKarel FrantaKarel Franta is a Czech painter and illustrator.-References:...
- Vladimír FranzVladimír FranzVladimír Franz is a Czech composer for theatre and opera and painter.- Discography :# Kamenný most - 1997.# Faust - 1998.# Cirkus Humberto - 1998.# Júdit Tractatus Pacis - 1999.# Vladimír Franz pro Národní divadlo - 1999....
- Richard Fremund
- Emanuel Salomon Friedberg-Mírohorský
- Emanuel Frinta
- Josef Fronk
- Josef Führich
- Jan Funer
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- Milada Gabrielová
- Rudolf Gajdoš
- František GellnerFrantišek GellnerFrantišek Gellner was a Czech poet, short story writer, artist and anarchist.-Biography:František Gellner was born to a poor Jewish family in Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia. His father was a seller and a keen socialist...
- Norbert Grund
- Jaroslav Grus
- Josef Grus (painter)
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- Zdeněk Hajný
- Jan Kryštof Handke
- Vladimír Hanuš
- Rudolf Hanych
- Mirko Hanák
- Roman Havelka
- Bedřich Havránek
- Jan Jiří Heinsch
- Josef Vojtěch Hellich
- Oldřich Hlavsa
- Josef HlinomazJosef HlinomazJosef Hlinomaz was a Czechoslovak film actor and painter. He appeared in over 150 films and television shows between 1948 and 1978.-Selected filmography:* Komedianti * Hvězda jede na jih...
- Stanislav Hlinovský
- Robert Hliněnský
- Arnošt Hofbauer
- Karel Hofman
- Vlastislav HofmanVlastislav HofmanVlastislav Hofman was a Czech artist and architect. Though he was a painter, set designer, graphic artist, furniture designer, and author, Hofman is best known as an architect strongly influenced by Cubism....
- Miloslav Holý
- Max Horb
- František Horký
- František HorčičkaFrantišek HorčičkaFrantišek Horčička Born in Prague June 29, 1776 and died in Prague April 5, 1856. History and portrait painter. Along with painters Antonín Machek and František Tkadlík and sculptor Václav Prachner, he was among the first local artists to reimagine Neoclassicism using Romantic ideas...
- Jaroslav Hovadík
- Helga Hošková-WeissováHelga Hošková-WeissováHelga Hošková-Weissová is a Czech artist, and a Holocaust survivor. She was from the Czech Jewish ghetto of Terezin, and was one of ten percent of children from there to survive the Holocaust, in part because she convinced Josef Mengele and the other guards that she was older and her mother was...
- Václav Hradecký
- Emmerich Alois Hruška
- Antonín Hudeček
- František Hudeček
- Jakub HusníkJakub HusníkJakub Husník was a Czech painter, art teacher and inventor of the improved photolithography method.-Life:...
- Vojtěch Hynais
- Patrik Hábl
- Jan František Händl
- Květoslav Hísek
- Otakar Hůrka
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- Ludvík Jadrníček
- Jan Quirin Jahn
- Josef Jambor
- Ludmila Jandová
- Ota Janeček
- Václav Jansa
- Přemysl Janíček
- Karel JavůrekKarel JavůrekKarel Javůrek was a Czech painter, known for his history paintings. He received his initial training with Christian Ruben after spending time in František Tkadlík's studio; he then followed Jaroslav Čermák to Antwerp, where he studied with Gustave Wappers. Further study in Paris followed, with...
- František Antonín Jelínek
- Jiří Jelínek (trumpeter)Jiří Jelínek (trumpeter)Jiří Jelínek was a Czech painter, illustrator, jazz trumpeter and popular singer, one of the music legends of the Semafor Theatre in 1960s...
- Antonín Jemelka (painter)
- Felix Jenewein
- Jakub JerabekJakub JeřábekJakub Jeřábek is a Czech ice hockey player currently playing for HC Plzeň of the Czech Extraliga.Jeřábek captained the junior Czech Republic tean at the 2011 World Junior Championships and was the third highest scoring defenceman of the tournament, after Ryan Ellis and Dmitri Orlov.-Regular season...
- Miloš Jiránek
- Věra Jičínská
- Jiří John
- Josef Wenig
- Vojtěch Benedikt Juhn
- Václav JunekVáclav JunekVáclav Junek is a Czech businessman.Junek was a chairman of bankrupt conglomerate Chemapol Group.Junek's company Chemapol Reality purchased from Václav Havel his 50 percent stake in a legendary dance-hall Lucerna Palace on Wenceslas Square for CZK 200 mio. It sold it two years later to Dagmar...
- Alfréd Justitz
- Miloslav Jágr
- Jan Jůzl
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- Aleš Kalivoda
- Bedřich Kamarýt
- Vilém Kandler
- Josef Kaplický
- Karel Karas
- Karel Kafka
- František KavánFrantišek KavánFrantišek Kaván was Czech painter and poet.Kaván studied gymnasium in Hradec Králové, which he finished in 1888. During 1889 to 1896 he studied painting at the academy in Prague under the guidance of Julius Mařák. He was a member of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences...
- Adolf KašparAdolf KašparAdolf Kašpar , was a Czech painter and illustrator.-Life:The son of a general wares dealer, Kašpar studied at Prague Academy under Maxmilián Pirner, but his foremost mentor was eventually Hanus Schwaiger, a famous Czech painter and children's book illustrator.-Works:Kašpar was a notable artist, who...
- Karel Ludvík Klusáček
- Svatopluk Klír
- Karel KlíčKarel KlícKarel Václav Klíč was a Czech painter, photographer and illustrator. He appears to be known as one of the inventors of photogravure ....
- Jan Knap
- František Kobliha
- Kristian Kodet
- Alena Koenigsmarková
- Vladimír Kokolia
- Bohumil Konečný
- Jan KonůpekJan KonupekJan Konůpek was an internationally renowned Czech painter, illustrator, and engraver. A list of his graphic works comprises 1448 works and more than 600 book illustrations. He is among the three greatest known Czechs for interwar art, alongside František Kobliha and František Drtikol.-External...
- Adolf Kosárek
- Jan KotíkJan KotíkJan Jakub Kotík was a Czech artist and rock drummer.- Life :Jan Jakub was the son of composer Petr Kotík and curator of contemporary art Charlotta Kotík, who emigrated to the USA in 1970. Jan was a musician and visual artist...
- Pravoslav Kotík
- Jan KotěraJan KoteraJan Kotěra was a Czech architect, artist and interior designer, and one of the key figures of modern architecture in Bohemia.-Biography:...
- Jiří Kovařík (painter)
- Stanislav Kovář
- Martin Krajc
- Jindřich Duchoslav Krajíček
- Josef Kramolín
- Josef Kranz
- Vilém Kreibich
- Josef Krejsa
- Rudolf Kremlička
- Josef Kremláček
- Vladimír Kristin
- Jiří KrohaJiří KrohaJiří Kroha 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 :...
- Jaromír Krosch
- Karel Kroupa (painter)
- Gustav Krum
- Josef Krčil
- Ludvík KubaLudvík KubaLudvík Kuba was a Czech landscape painter, musician, writer, professor in the Academy of Fine Arts. He was a representative of the Late-Impressionism and he collected folk traditions.-Life:...
- Vojtěch KubaštaVojtech KubaštaVojtěch Kubašta was a Czech architect and artist.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 life. He demonstrated his artistic talent at the age of four. He had a great desire to become an artist. His...
- Bohumil KubištaBohumil KubistaBohumil Kubišta was a Czech painter and art critic, one of the founders of Czech modern painting. He studied at the School of Applied Arts in Prague, but left in 1906 to study at the Reale Istituto di Belle Arti in Florence...
- Otakar KubínOtakar KubínOtakar Kubín, was an internationally renowned Czech painter and sculptor born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. His works are mainly associated with Impressionism. He was influenced by such artists as Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, and formed a friendship with Pablo Picasso. He was...
- Ruda Kubíček
- Oldřich Kulhánek
- Jan KupeckýJan KupeckýJán Kupecký or Jan Kupecký was a Czech and Slovak portrait painter during the baroque...
- František KupkaFrantišek KupkaFrantišek 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 cubism...
- Petr KvíčalaPetr KvíčalaPetr Kvíčala is one of the most significant personalities in Czech abstract non-picture painting. At the turn of 1980’s and 1990’s he became a pioneer in discovering and promoting ornament as a unique individual phenomenon. He also significantly contributed to the acceptance of aesthetic qualities...
- Jano Köhler
- Jan KřesadloJan KresadloJan Křesadlo was the primary pseudonym used by Václav Jaroslav Karel Pinkava , a Czech psychologist who was also a prizewinning novelist and poet....
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- Bohdan Lacina
- Josef LadaJosef LadaJosef Lada was a Czech painter and writer.He is best known as the illustrator of Jaroslav Hašek's World War One novel The Good Soldier Švejk...
- Ladislav Šponták
- Alena Ladová
- Oldřich Lajsek
- Eduard Landa
- Richard Lauda
- Vladimír Lavický
- Oldřich Laštůvka
- Otakar Lebeda
- Felix Ivo Leicher
- Antonín Lewý
- Antonín Lhota
- Kamil LhotákKamil LhotákKamil Lhoták was a Czech painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. He was one of the members of Group 42.- Biography :...
- František Liebl
- Karel Liebscher
- Adolf Liebscher
- Josef LieslerJosef LieslerJosef Liesler was a Czech surrealist painter, graphic designer, illustrator, exlibris and postage stamp designer....
- Emanuel Krescenc Liška
- Jan Kryštof Liška
- Jiří Lochman
- Ivana Lomová
- Emil Artur Longen
- Ludvík Herzl
- Alois Lukášek
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- Jindřich Mahelka
- Petr Maixner
- Antonín Majer
- Cyprián Majerník
- Vincenc MakovskýVincenc MakovskýVincenc Makovský was an avant-garde Czech sculptor and industrial designer. He was a founding member of the Prague surrealist group, but was not active with the group for long. He founded the School of Arts in Zlín in 1940. In 1941 he designed the first Czech radial drilling machine, known as the...
- Jan Maloch
- Josef Mandl
- Milada Marešová
- František Xaver Margold
- Luděk MaroldLudek MaroldLuděk Marold was a Czech realist painter. He lived in Prague, Paris and Munich....
- Hynek Martinec
- Josef Maršál
- Herbert Masaryk
- Josef Mathauser
- František Matoušek
- Jan MatulkaJan MatulkaJan Matulka was a Czech-American modern artist originally from Bohemia. Matulka's style would range from Abstract expressionism to landscapes, sometimes in the same day.-Early life:...
- Julius Mařák
- Mikuláš MedekMikuláš MedekMikuláš Medek is one of the most important representants of modern Czech painting. Nephew of excellent impressionist Antonín Slavíček and son of general of Czechoslovak army and catholic writer Rudolf Medek, is thanks to his original expression, deepness of idea and spirituality of his work one of...
- Jiří Meitner
- Jan Miko
- Eduard Milén
- Jan Minařík
- Vincenc Morstadt
- Jan Moštěk
- Alfons MuchaAlfons MuchaAlfons Maria Mucha , known in English as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist, known best for his distinct style. He produced many paintings, illustrations, advertisements, postcards, and designs.-Early years:...
- Alois Mudruňka
- Josef Mukařovský
- Ida Münzbergová
- František Muzika
- František Myslivec (painter)
- Alena Málková-Vimrová
- Antonín MánesAntonín MánesAntonín Mánes was a Czech painter. The only pupil of Austrian painter Karl Postl, he was active as a landscapist. He was much influenced by painters of the Dutch Golden Age, such as Jacob van Ruisdael; he was also exposed to the work of Caspar David Friedrich and Johan Christian Clausen-Dahl,...
- Josef MánesJosef MánesJosef Mánes was a Czech painter.He was taught by his father, Antonín Mánes , who was a landscape painter and the professor of arts; in addition, he was the nephew of Václav Mánes, and brother of Quido Mánes and Amalie Mánesová, all of whom were also painters...
- Quido MánesQuido MánesQuido Mánes was a Czech painter. He was the son of Antonín Mánes, nephew of Václav Mánes, and brother of Josef Mánes and Amalie Mánesová, all of whom were also painters. Some of his work may today be seen in the collections of the National Gallery in Prague.-Reference:*Naděžda Blažíčková-Horová,...
- Amalie MánesováAmalie MánesováAmalie Mánesová was a Czech painter. She was the daughter of Antonín Mánes, niece of Václav Mánes, and sister of Josef and Quido Mánes, all of whom were also painters. Some of her work may today be seen in the collections of the National Gallery in Prague.-Reference:*Naděžda Blažíčková-Horová, ed...
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- František Xaver Naske
- Josef Matěj Navrátil
- Otakar Nejedlý
- Jiří Novosad
- Láďa Novák
- Vladimír NovákVladimir NovakVladimír Novák was a Czechoslovakian Nordic skier who competed in the 1920s and in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1933 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Innsbruck....
- Willi Nowak
- Jan Nowopacký
- František Mořic Nágl
- Augustin Němejc
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- Jakub ObrovskýJakub ObrovskýJakub Obrovský was a Czech artist.He was born in Brno-Bystrc and died in Prague.In 1932 he won a bronze medal for Czechoslovakia in the art competitions of the Olympics for his "Odysseus".-External links:...
- Oldřich Jelínek
- Viktor OlivaViktor OlivaViktor Oliva was a Czech painter and illustrator.His most famous painting, "Absinthe Drinker" , hangs on the wall of the historical Cafe Slavia in Prague, Czech Republic....
- František Ondrúšek
- Emil OrlíkEmil OrlíkEmil Orlik was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany...
- Eduard OvčáčekEduard OvčáčekEduard Ovčáček , Czech graphic artist, sculptor, lettrist, painter and professor at University of Ostrava....
- Michal Ožibko
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- Jaroslav Panuška
- Miroslav Parák
- Karel Pavlík (painter)
- Martin Pawera
- Jan Pažout
- Antonín Pelc
- Peretz Beda Mayer
- Milan PericMilan PericMilan Perić is a Serbian footballer currently for Soproni Liga side Kaposvári Rákóczi FC.His playing style has been compared to that of former "crno-beli" superstar Mateja Kežman's.-Partizan:...
- František Peterka (painter)
- Václav Peřina
- Ivo PešákIvo PešákIvo Pešák was a Czech singer, dancer, and comic performer. He is perhaps best known for his work with Ivan Mládek, in the latter's Banjo Band, and particularly for his high-spirited performance in the viral video phenomenon, Jožin z Bažin.Pešák was born at Jaroměř, then in the Protectorate of...
- August Bedřich Piepenhagen
- Charlotte Piepenhagen-MohrCharlotte Piepenhagen-MohrCharlotte Piepenhagen-Mohr was a Czech painter, primarily of landscapes. She was the daughter of August Piepenhagen, with whom she studied alongside her sister Louise...
- Robert Piesen
- Radek Pilař
- Soběslav Pinkas
- Kateřina Pinosová
- Maxmilián Pirner
- Bedřich Piskač
- Otto PlachtOtto PlachtOtto Placht is a Czech artist known for his paintings. Placht spends a great deal of time in Pucallpa, Peru, the same town as artist Pablo Amaringo...
- Petra Placáková
- Ludmila Pokorná
- Karel Pokorný (painter)
- Ignàc Josef Porges
- Gustav Porš
- Jan Preisler
- Vojtěch Preissig
- Antonín Procházka (painter)
- Linka Procházková
- Jindřich Prucha
- Karel PurkyněKarel PurkyněKarel Purkyně was a Czech painter. He was one of the most prominent proponents of realism in Czech art in the second half of the 19th century. He was the son of the physiologist and anatomist Jan Evangelista Purkyně, and developed an interest in art while still young...
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- Ignác RaabIgnác RaabIgnác Viktorin Raab was a Czech Jesuit and is considered one of the most important Czech painters of the 18th century....
- Václav Rabas
- Vlastimil Rada
- Josef Jáchym Redelmayer
- Václav Vavřinec ReinerVáclav Vavrinec ReinerWenzel Lorenz Reiner was a Baroque painter who lived and died in Prague, Bohemia.-External links:* * *...
- Josef Rejsek
- Jaroslav Ronek
- Pavel Rudolf
- Zdeněk Rykr
- Jaroslav RónaJaroslav RónaJaroslav Róna is a Czech sculptor, painter, actor, educator, and writer.-Works:*Franz Kafka bronze statue, Dusni Street , historic Jewish Quarter, Prague; inspired by the events in the Description of a Struggle*The Angel Award statuette *The Komerční banka Award statuette*Book, Umanuté kresby,...
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- Miroslav Sabev
- Joseph Ignatz Sadler
- Berenika Saudková
- Josef Václav Scheybal
- Jakub SchikanederJakub SchikanederJakub Schikaneder was a Czech painter, known for his soft paintings of the outdoors, often lonely in mood...
- Otakar Schindler
- Toni Schoenecker
- Hanuš Schwaiger
- Otakar SedloňOtakar SedlonOtakar Sedloň was a Czech realistic painter living in Prague.Otakar Sedloň was born on August 30, 1885 in Trpín - a small village between Polička and Kunštát in East Bohemia, formerly part of Austro-Hungarian Empire. Otakar attended primary school in Vamberk and followed on with a high school...
- Vladimíra Sedláková
- Vojtěch SedláčekVojtěch SedláčekVojtěch Sedláček is a Czech entrepreneur, who established Obsluzna spol. and Agentura ProVas . Both companies have a mission of creating employment and business opportunities for people with disabilities...
- Alfred SeifertAlfred SeifertAlfred Seifert was a Czech-German painter, famous for his female portraits....
- František Sequens
- Jindřich Severa
- Zdenek Seydl
- Alois Sikora
- Jan Skalický
- František SkálaFrantišek SkálaFrantišek Skála jr is a Czech sculptor, painter, children's book illustrator, musician, and dancer.He studied woodcarving at Secondary Applied Arts School Prague, 1971–1975 and in 1982 graduated from the University of Applied Arts in film and television graphics.He achieved his first major...
- Vít Skála
- Antonín SlavíčekAntonín SlavícekAntonín Slavíček was a renowned Czech painter.He was a part of the Czech impressionist movement. One of his most famous works is "Garden Wall," which hangs in the National Gallery in Prague.-External links:**...
- Jan Slavíček
- Josef Slepička
- Pavel Smetana (painter)
- Jiří Sopko
- Karel SoučekKarel SoucekKarel Soucek was a Canadian professional stuntman. He lived in Hamilton, Ontario....
- Ladislav Stehlík
- Ladislav Stejskal (painter)
- Otto Maria Stritzko
- Antonín Strnadel
- Antonín Střížek
- Karel Svoboda (painter)
- Karel Svoboda-Škréta
- Karel Svolinský
- Josef Syrový
- Jan Šafránek
- Jaroslav Šerých
- Vlastimil Šik
- T. F. ŠimonT. F. SimonTavík František Šimon , was a painter, etcher, and woodcut artist....
- Adriena Šimotová
- Karel ŠkrétaKarel ŠkrétaKarel Škréta or Carolus Creten was a Czech Baroque painter.- Biography :His full name is Karel Škréta Šotonovský ze Závořic. Karel learnt painting perhaps from one of the masters at the royal courtyard. He studied in Saxony and in Italy...
- Barbora Šlapetová
- Václav ŠpálaVáclav ŠpálaVáclav Špála was a Czech painter, graphic designer and illustrator.He studied at Prague Academy. His work he expose with “Stubborn” group. At the beginning of his career his work was influenced by Fauvism, later by Cubism. Since 1923 he painted mainly landscapes and still-lives.Václav Špála ranks...
- Milada Špálová
- Josef Štainochr
- Stanislav Šturz
- Otakar Štáfl
- Karel ŠtěchKarel ŠtechKarel Štěch was a famous Czech landscape painter, graphic designer, woodcutter, and illustrator popular during the Communist era of Czechoslovakia.-External links:**...
- Max ŠvabinskýMax ŠvabinskýMax Švabinský was a Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic artist, and professor in Academy of Graphic Arts in Prague. Švabinský is considered to be one of the more notable artists in the history of Czech painting and produced significant work during the first half of the 20th century...
- Martin Šárovec
- Josef ŠímaJosef SimaJosef Šíma was a renowned Czech painter, an important figure of modern European art.- 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 beseda in Prague before travelling to Paris in 1921. He...
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- Josef Tichánek
- František TkadlíkFrantišek TkadlíkFrantišek Tkadlík was a Czech painter. Many of his works were painted in the Classicist and Empiricist styles. He served as court painter to the Czernin family from 1817 until 1825, and acted as guard of their art gallery in Vienna...
- František Tichý (painter)
- Oldřich Tichý
- Margita Titlová
- Vojtěch Tittelbach
- Eduard Tomek
- Jan Trampota
- Jiří TrnkaJirí TrnkaJiří Trnka was a 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 best known for his work in animation with puppets, which began in 1946...
- Miloslav Troup
- Lubomír Typlt
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- Vladislav Vaculka
- Ludvík Vacátko
- Jaroslav Valečka
- Karel Valter
- Petr Vaněček
- Vladimír VašíčekVladimír VašícekVladimír Vašíček was a Czech painter, one of pioneers and classics of Czech modern and abstract painting past the Second World War.-External links:* ** , written by Josef Maliva, 1993** , Česky – English, 2005* *...
- Ferdinand Velc
- Jaromír Velecký
- Martin VelíšekMartin VelíšekMartin Velíšek is a popular Czech artist whose work spans the media of glass and canvas, animated film, album covers, book covers, photography, sculpture, and interiors....
- Zdeněk Veselý
- Karel Vik
- Jan VilímekJan VilímekJan Vilímek was a Czech illustrator and painter.Vilímek was born on 1 January 1860 in Žamberk, Bohemia. He created many portraits of famous personalities from Bohemia and other Slavonic nations. During the 1880s, these portraits were regularly published in magazines such as Humoristické listy,...
- František VláčilFrantišek VlácilFrantišek Vláčil was a Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist.Between 1945 and 1950, he studied esthetics and art history at Masaryk University in Brno. Later he worked in various groups and ateliers , but his main area became played film...
- Jan Vlček
- Jan Antonín Vocásek
- Libor Vojkůvka
- Josef Voleský
- Karel Vysušil
- Jaroslav VěšínJaroslav VešínJaroslav František Julius Věšín was a Czech painter who mainly worked in Bulgaria and who was noted as a master of genre painting. The realistic depiction of battle scenes from the First Balkan War are the subject of a substantial part of his work.Věšín was born in the town of Vraný in what is...
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- Alois WachsmanAlois WachsmanAlois Wachsman was a Czech painter, stage designer and architect.- Life :From 1917-1922 he studied architecture at the Prague Technical University and in 1920 was one of the founders of Devětsil. From 1925-1928 he studied architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts under Josef Gočár...
- Bedřich WachsmannBedřich WachsmannBedřich Wachsmann was a German-speaking Czech painter, decorator and architect.He graduated from high school and lower secondary school in his native Litoměřice. In 1840 he went to the Leipzig Academy of Painting and later in Dresden and Prague. In addition to studies he began making stone...
- Josef Wagner the YoungerJosef Wagner the YoungerJosef Wagner the Younger was a Czech painter and sculptor.A pupil of Jan Štursa and Josef Mařatka, he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts from 1922 to 1926. He was later a professor at the Art School in Prague...
- Karel WellnerKarel WellnerKarel Wellner was a Czech graphic artist, painter, cartoonist, illustrator, art historian and critic. He was also a secondary school teacher and professor....
- Vilém WünscheVilém WünscheVilém Wünsche was a 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....
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- Josef ZelenýJosef ZelenýJosef Zelený was a Moravian painter who has devoted in particular to the formation of altarpieces, portraits and paintings of historical scenes, particular biblical....
- Stanislav ZippeStanislav ZippeStanislav Zippe is a Czech artist, painter, sculptor and one of the leading representatives of kinetic art in Bohemia.- Biography :...
- Karel ZlínKarel ZlínKarel Zlín, also known as Karel Machálek Karel Zlín, also known as Karel Machálek Karel Zlín, also known as Karel Machálek (born July 23, 1937 in Zlín is a Czech painter, sculptor and poet.After studying Applied Arts Secondary School in Uherské Hradiště he studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Prague...
- Jan ZrzavýJan ZrzavýJan Zrzavý was a leading Czech painter, graphic artist, and illustrator of the 20th century.-Biography:He was born in Okrouhlice near Německý Brod in Bohemia . He studied privately in Prague and then attended the UMPRUM there for 2 years starting in 1907, before being expelled...
- František Bohumír ZvěřinaFrantišek Bohumír ZvěřinaFrantišek Bohumír Zvěřina was a Czech painter.- Life :Zvěřina was born in Hrotovice. The tenth of twelve children, he spent his young childhood in his native Hrotovice and 1845 went to Znojmo for secondary school. In 1849 he moved to a higher secondary school in Prague. After graduation, he...
- Adolf ZábranskýAdolf ZábranskýAdolf Zábranský was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.He became a member of the SVU Mánes and the Union of Czechoslovak Artists...
- František ŽeníšekFrantišek ŽeníšekFrantišek Ženíšek was a Czech painter known best for his famous decorations of the Prague National Theatre foyer along with Mikoláš Aleš. In addition he painted the ceiling of the auditorium inside the theatre. He also contributed to the redecoration of the Prague National Museum.-References:...
- Ladislav ŽákLadislav ŽákLadislav Žák was a Czech architect, painter, architectural theorist and teacher. He was an important exponent of the Czech functionalist architecture in the 1930s, later he devoted himself mainly to landscape architecture...
- Vladimír ŽupanskýVladimír ŽupanskýVladimír Županský 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 Muse of a comely girlish figure descending on pinions among inspired artists".-References:...