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The 10 most famous Czech painters
Their paintings adorn the foyer of the National Theatre, the Municipal House and the Astronomical Clock. This Radio Prague International series presents artists who have achieved success on a global scale. They include the founder of Czech modern art, Josef Mánes, painter of Czech history Václav Brožík, Art Nouveau maestro Alphonse Mucha, abstract art founder František Kupka and great of European surrealism Toyen.
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Josef Lada: Švejk illustrator and painter of Czech Christmas
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9
Schikaneder: painter of Prague nocturnes
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8
Jan Zrzavý - an important protagonist of the Czech avant-garde
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7
František Kupka: innovator in abstract art
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Toyen: the unconventional surrealist rebel
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Josef Čapek: Avantgarde Czech painter inspired by Cubism
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Antonín Slavíček: prominent Czech landscape painter
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Alfons Mucha: a trailblazer in Art Nouveau
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Václav Brožík: painter of Czech history
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Josef Mánes: the pioneer of modern Czech art