The Czechs, or the Czech people, are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.
Established in 1869 on the grounds of Vyšehrad Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, the Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place of many composers, artists, sculptors, writers, and those from the world of science and politics. The centerpiece of the cemetery is the Slavín tomb designed by Antonín Wiehl, a large and notable tomb located within Vyšehrad cemetery.
Antonín Slavíček was a Czech Impressionist painter who worked mostly in the area surrounding Kameničky.
Czech Cubism was an avant-garde art movement of Czech proponents of Cubism, active mostly in Prague from 1912 to 1914. Prague was perhaps the most important center for Cubism outside Paris before the start of World War I.
Jaroslav Křička was a Czech composer, conductor, and music teacher. He was the brother of poet Petr Křička[de].
Jaroslav Beneš is a Czech photographer and co-founder of the photographic group called Český dřevák.
The Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague is a public university located in Prague, Czech Republic. The university offers the study disciplines of painting, illustration and graphics, fashion design, product design, graphic design, ceramics and porcelain, photography and architecture.
Antonín Heveroch was a Czech psychiatrist and neurologist. After working at the Psychiatric Clinic in Prague, he left it and established a second psychiatric hospital.
Antonín Jaroslav Liehm was a Czech-born writer, publisher, translator, and scholar residing in Paris.
Antonín Lhota was a Czech painter and art teacher.
Joža Uprka was a Czech painter and graphic artist, whose work combines elements of Impressionism and Art Nouveau to document the folklife of Southern Moravia.
Anton Stevens was a Bohemian painter active in the second third of the 17th century. Besides Karel Škréta he was another important promoter of early Baroque painting in the country.
Karel Špillar was a Czech painter and graphic artist.
Celda Klouček, born Celestýn Klouček was a Czech sculptor, designer, teacher, and paleontologist.
Anna Boudová Suchardová was a Czech artist known as a still-life painter, ceramicist, textile artist and book illustrator.
František Uprka was a Czech sculptor, the younger brother of folklife painter Joža Uprka. He was usually called by his nickname, Franta.
Antonín Wiehl was a Czech architect, museum official, and patron of the arts. He helped create the first system of historic preservation in Bohemia.
Roman Havelka was a Czech landscape painter, in the Academic style.
Jaroslav Vožniak was a Czech painter and printmaker, member of the Šmidra group of artists.
