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The National Gallery Prague (Czech: Národní galerie Praha, NGP), formerly the National Gallery in Prague (Národní galerie v Praze), is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.
The main centre for the display of Czech art from the 19th century is St. George's Convent, Prague. [9] The Moravian Gallery in Brno is the second largest art gallery in the Czech Republic. [10] Its collection of modern art focuses particularly on the works of artists from the Czech Lands. It looks at both fine art and performance art.
This is a list of Czech artists. These include artists in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography and printmaking as well as other genres, including installation art, performance art, conceptual art and video art. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Contents ...
This is a list of Czech painters. According to Czech Radio , the most famous Czech painters are Václav Brožík , Josef Čapek , František Kupka , Josef Lada , Josef Mánes , Alphonse Mucha , Jakub Schikaneder , Antonín Slavíček , Toyen and Jan Zrzavý .
Mucha's The Slav Epic in the National Gallery of Prague. The Slav Epic (Czech: Slovanská epopej) is a cycle of 20 large canvases painted by Czech Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha between 1910 and 1928. The cycle depicts the mythology and history of Czechs and other Slavic peoples.
The Moravian Gallery in Brno (Czech: Moravská galerie v Brně) is the second largest art museum in the Czech Republic, established in 1961 by the merging of two older institutions. It is in five buildings: Pražák Palace, Governor's Palace, Museum of Applied Arts, Jurkovič House and Josef Hoffmann Museum.
Art museums and galleries in Prague (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Art museums and galleries in the Czech Republic" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Zdeněk Michael František Burian (11 February 1905 – 1 July 1981) was a Czech painter, book illustrator and palaeoartist.Burian's artwork played a central role in the development of palaeontological reconstruction and he is regarded as one of the most influential palaeoartists of all time.