View Of Prague Castle by Antonín Prochazka

• 🎨 Antonín Procházka was a Czech Modernist painter and graphic artist.
• 🖌️ He was associated with art movements such as Fauvism and Cubism.
• 👩‍🎨 He married the German painter Linka Scheithauer in 1911.
• 🏛️ Procházka became a drawing teacher at a girls' school in Brno in 1924.
• 🖼️ He created a monumental painting titled "Prometheus Bringing Fire to Mankind" for Masaryk University in 1938.
• 🏛️ Procházka was a member of the Mánes Union of Fine Arts from 1909 to 1911 and again from 1923 to 1929.
• 🎨 He transitioned from Expressionism to Cubism and eventually developed his own form of Neo-Classicism.
• 🏆 He received the posthumous title of "Národní umělec" (People's Artist) from the Czechoslovak Republic in 1946.
• 🖼️ Selected paintings by Procházka include "The Violinist," "Husband and Wife," "Wreath Making," and "Prometheus."