French artist Alphonse Mucha was groovy before his time. The artist (1860-1939), a leader in the Art Nouveau movement, gets ...

is a luxurious look at Alphonse Mucha's commercial genius. Best known for his decorative posters of actresses, the art nouveau master blurred the line between fine art and advertising. The show ...

"(Alphonse) Mucha is well known as a flag-bearer of Art Nouveau. But actually he became so unintentionally and he didn't like it ," Tomoko Sato, curator at Mucha Foundation, said.

Anticipation swells in the Alphonse Mucha poster ... became an instantly recognizable element of art nouveau, the style Mucha ...

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