Artist: Alphonse Mucha Title: La Trappistine Medium: Fine Art Giclee on Canvas Image Size: Approximately 26 inches x 14 ½ inches Framed: Unframed on Unstretched Canvas Details: This is a beautiful Reproduction Giclee on Archival Canvas. Biography: Alfonse Maria Mucha was born in Ivancice, a small provincial town in the Czech Republic. He started his artistic career as an autodidact. Alfonse Mucha had a vocational training in stage decorations in Vienna from 1879 to 1881. In the evening he attended a class in drawing. After a few occasional commissions for decorative paintings, he went to Munich in Southern Bavaria. Here he studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts from 1885 until 1887.