Byzantine Brunette - Alphonse Mucha Art Print
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Alphonse Mucha's remarkable Byzantine Heads (1897) panels reflect his deep admiration for Slavic culture. These panels feature two women, Brunette and Blonde, adorned with Byzantine-inspired jewelry against ornate vegetal arabesques. The intricate lace-like patterns surrounding the frames pay homage to the skilled lacework of the Moravian region. Notably, the pendants in the tiara foreshadow his later jewelry designs. Inspired by the panels' detailed designs, Parisian jeweler Georges Fouquet collaborated with Mucha for his 1900 Exposition Universelle collection. See this image on a greeting card!
Mucha (1860-1939) was a visionary artist whose artistry and creativity shaped the Art Nouveau movement! Born 1860 in Moravia, now the Czech Republic, his artistic journey took him from a struggling artist to an internationally renowned master of his craft. With his distinctive style characterized by intricate patterns, flowing lines, and ethereal female figures, Mucha's art significantly shaped the visual aesthetics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries!
Our prints are suitable for framing or can be used as is for wall display.
This product was custom designed and created at our location in Seattle.
11" x 14", Bagged with Backer Board
Alphonse Mucha