Jan Bauch
Jan Bauch (16 November 1898 in Prague – 9 January 1995) was a Czech painter and sculptor.
Jan Bauch
- Born
- 1898. · Prague.
- Died
- 1995. · Prague.
- Nationality
- Czech Republic.
- Occupation
- painter, sculptor, architect, teacher and artist.
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts and Prague.
- Honours
- Národní umělec and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.
- Languages
- Czech.
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Jan Bauch (16 November 1898 in Prague – 9 January 1995) was a Czech painter and sculptor.
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Jan Bauch studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. The recorded working language is Czech. Work by Jan Bauch is recorded in the collections of Slovak National Gallery, Orava Gallery, Moravian Gallery in Brno and National Museum Cardiff. Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.
Bauch was born on 16 November 1898 in Prague. He graduated from the School of Applied Arts and at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1924 (studied under Max Švabinský). He devoted himself to painting, drawing, illustration, printmaking, sculpture, and worked on the windows in St. Vitus Cathedral. His paintings were painted strongly in the Czech Baroque style, with excitement and rhythm using brush strokes and layering, with dramatic contrasts and although colorful did not reflect optimism. Rather, tragedy and bitterness.
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1898
Jan Bauch born at Prague.
1995
Jan Bauch died at Prague.
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- 1.BARTOŠ, Josef; KOVÁŘOVÁ, Stanislava; TRAPL, Miloš. Osobnosti českých dějin. Olomouc : ALDA, 1995. . Kapitola Bauch Jan, pp. 13-14.
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Jan Bauch received Národní umělec and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia. Recorded as having received Národní umělec and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.
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Slovak National Gallery, Orava Gallery, Moravian Gallery in Brno and National Museum Cardiff
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