cycles perfecta copy Size:70x100Post with the poster "Cycles Perfecta" off Alphonse Mucha (1860 1939) from the year 1899. The poster is advertising for a bicycle brand. The image shows a woman standing by a bicycle, surrounded by swirling hair and decorative lines. Alfons Maria Mucha, also known internationally as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech graphic artist. Mucha lived in Paris during the Art Nouveau period and is best known for his theater posters, such as those for Sarah
It was only in the 1970s that rugby slowly began to grow in popularity in the country
A man skis off-piste in a fantastic winter landscape in Norway at the beginning of the 20th century
The term was coined by the Germans and refers to the fruit's exotic origins far in the distance
We can see people moving along the quay
It was the artist John Bauer who gave us the image of trolls as ugly creatures of nature with big noses
as better resistance to infections and a de-dramatization of sexuality
In the driver's seat sits a beautiful woman with dark lipstick and an exclusive hat typical of the decade
The concept never really took off and the question is how traffic safe it was when stronger gusts of wind could blow the cyclist off the road
a central figure in Swedish national romantic art and a driving force behind the founding of Artists' Union
An incredibly beautiful snapshot of Gothenburg and Kungsportsbron in 1923
was known for her contralto voice and lively gestures
Photographer: Svenska Dagbladet | Created: 1931 | Publisher: Stockholm City Museum | Item ID: FA006472 | Copyright: CC BY