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1860 – 1939Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)Died 14 July 1939, aged 78Mucha was a Czech painter and designer whose Paris posters defined the Art Nouveau style. He later completed the Slav Epic, a cycle of 20 monumental canvases. The Gestapo interrogated him shortly before his death.