
1863–1938 · Czech · 6 artworks
artist bio
Artuš Scheiner was a Czech Art Nouveau artist known primarily for his illustrations, particularly those accompanying fairy tales and literary works. His style is characterized by intricate detail, flowing lines, and a dreamlike quality, contributing significantly to the visual language of Czech Art Nouveau.
what you'll learn
Studying Scheiner's work allows students to explore the principles of Art Nouveau illustration, focusing on line work, composition, and the integration of text and image. Students can also learn about the use of symbolism and narrative in visual art.
related: Alphonse Mucha, Gustav Klimt, Aubrey Beardsley

Illustration for Romance About The Faithful Friendship Of Amis And Amil

Illustration for Hamlet
1923

Princess with Horns

Illustration for Božena Němcová's Fairy Tales

Illustration for The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
1924

Illustration for Niobe
1920