Olšany Cemeteries is the largest graveyard in Prague, Czech Republic, once laid out for as many as two million burials. The graveyard is particularly noted for its many remarkable Art Nouveau monuments.
Antonín Slavíček was a Czech Impressionist painter. He worked mostly in the area surrounding Kameničky.
Antonín Sova was a Czech poet and the director of Prague Municipal Library.
The Prague Conservatory is a public music school in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 1808. Currently, the school offers four- or six-year courses, which can be compared to the level of a high school diploma in other countries. Graduates can continue their training by enrolling in an institution that offers undergraduate education.
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.
Mikuláš Medek was a Czech painter. He united the artistic tradition of over three generations and thanks to the originality of his expression, depth and spirituality of his extraordinary work, he occupies one of the most prominent places in the Czech art history of the post-war period. Medek's entire work must be perceived in the context of the times, as it directly reflects the oppressive atmosphere of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. He worked freely only for a short period between 1963 and 1969 and had only two exhibitions in Prague during his lifetime.
Jaroslav Křička was a Czech composer, conductor, and music teacher. He was the brother of poet Petr Křička[de].
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.
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.
Zbyšek Sion is a Czech painter and printmaker, a co-founder of Czech structural abstraction art. His later works were mostly imaginative and illusionistic paintings, often on general warning theme or bearing a strong political symbolism.
Anna Boudová Suchardová was a Czech artist known as a still-life painter, ceramicist, textile artist and book illustrator.
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.
