Alfons Mucha was a Czech artist known for his artistic style called Art Nouveau, characterized by ornamental decoration and curved lines. His work focuses on the representation of stylized and elegant women, with luxurious clothing and serene poses. Mucha is famous for his illustrations, posters, and jewelry designs, as well as his collaboration with actress Sarah Bernhardt. His works often have a strong focus on symmetry and nature, using soft colors and pastel tones.