Jaroslava mucha biography of barack

Jaroslava mucha biography of barack obama As a child she studied ballet, but eventually followed in the footsteps of her father: she assisted in the creation of the Slav Epic by mixing colours and tracing detail studies onto the giant canvases ready for painting. She also modelled for several of the figures that appear in the series. After World War II, she took on the restoration of works from the Slav Epic that had been damaged by frost and water when they were stored away to hide them from the Nazis. Alphonse Mucha pictured her on the reverse of the first Czechoslovak ten koruna banknote from , [ 3 ] and later on the 50 koruna banknote. She died 9 November in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Jaroslava Muchová

Czechoslovak painter, daughter of Alphonse Mucha

Jaroslava Muchová Syllabová (15 March – 9 November [1]) was a Czech painter, the daughter of painter Alphonse Mucha and the sister of writer and translator Jiří Mucha.

Biography

Muchová was born in New York on 15 March [1] Her parents were in the United States while her father tried unsuccessfully to raise funds to support his project The Slav Epic (Czech: Slovanská epopej).

As a child she studied ballet, but eventually followed in the footsteps of her father: she assisted in the creation of the Slav Epic by mixing colours and tracing detail studies onto the giant canvases ready for painting. She was responsible for painting the entire starry sky of Slavs in their Original Homeland: Between the Turanian Whip and the sword of the Goths (Czech: Slované v pravlasti: Mezi turanskou knutou a mečem Gótů).

Jaroslava mucha biography of barack As a child she studied ballet, but eventually followed in the footsteps of her father: she assisted in the creation of the Slav Epic by mixing colours and tracing detail studies onto the giant canvases ready for painting. She also modelled for several of the figures that appear in the series. After World War II, she took on the restoration of works from the Slav Epic that had been damaged by frost and water when they were stored away to hide them from the Nazis. Alphonse Mucha pictured her on the reverse of the first Czechoslovak ten koruna banknote from , [3] and later on the 50 koruna banknote. She died 9 November in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

She also modelled for several of the figures that appear in the series.

After World War II, she took on the restoration of works from the Slav Epic that had been damaged by frost and water when they were stored away to hide them from the Nazis.[2]

Jaroslava Muchová (by Alphonse Mucha) depicted on the 50 koruna banknote.

Alphonse Mucha pictured her on the reverse of the first Czechoslovak ten koruna banknote from , and later on the 50 koruna banknote.[5]

She died 9 November in Prague, Czechoslovakia.[1]

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