Picture twelve. In this canvas, as in the previous one, history does not appear as a roar of weapons, but again as a silent, almost painful breathing ...
Slovanská epopej
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NEW YORK - Nearly 60 countries have been invited to join the newly formed Board of Peace for Gaza, a ...
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Slavonic Epic by Alfons Mucha - painting eleven: After the Battle of Vitkov - We praise God
From Editorial staffPicture eleven. When I first stood in front of this scene I realized that it is not just facing a sad scene and image, but ...
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Slavonic Epic by Alfons Mucha - painting ten: After the Battle of Grunwald: North Slavic Reciprocity
From Editorial staffImage ten. Alfons Mucha's depiction of the Battle of Grunwald is one of those paintings that leave the viewer not only with admiration for the ...
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Slavonic Epic by Alfons Mucha - painting nine: Meeting at the Crossroads - The Magic of the Word. Image courtesy of
From Editorial staffThe ninth image. Alfonse Mucha's cycle Slavic Epic represents one of the most dramatic and at the same time most crucial moments in Czech history. The monumental canvas captures the moment after ...
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Alfons Mucha's Slav Epic – Eighth Picture: George of Poděbrady – King of Both Peoples
From Editorial staffImage eight. The paintings of Alfons Mucha's Slavonic Epic are among the deepest and most emotional statements of the entire cycle. It captures the moment when, in the heart of medieval ...
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On Monday, 15 December 2025, Czech President Petr Pavel formally appointed the members of the new government at Prague Castle, as proposed by the Prime Minister ...
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Alfons Mucha's Slav Epic – Seventh Picture: Jan Milíč of Kroměříž – Monastery from a Brothel
From Editorial staffImage seven. Jan Milíč of Kroměříž was an important person of the 14th century. He came from Moravia, but gained fame in Prague, where he criticized the excesses of the Church and served ...
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Alfons Mucha's Slav Epic – Sixth Painting: Stephen Dušan of Serbia and His Coronation – Slavic Legislation
From Cinka TomasImage six. Stepan Dusan was an important military leader who took advantage of the fall of the Byzantine Empire and expanded the Slavic territories to the south. In 1346, he was crowned Tsar...
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Alfons Mucha's Slav Epic – Fifth Painting: Přemysl Otakar II, the Iron and Golden King – Union of Slavic Dynasts
From Cinka TomasImage five. When I first stood in front of the canvas of „The Union of Slav Dynasts“ from Alfons Mucha's monumental Slav Epic, I felt that finally ...
