1900 - 1962

Kratki podatki

  • Art period: Modern
  • Nationality: Czech Republic
  • Born: 1900, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Copyright status: Under copyright

A Multidisciplinary Life in Czech Art

Miloš Navrátil was a versatile Czech artist whose creative reach extended far beyond the canvas. Born in Brno, Czech Republic, he was a painter, graphic artist, and visual artist, but his talents also encompassed the roles of printer, poet, writer, and typographer. His artistic output was deeply connected to his surroundings, often focusing on motifs from Ivančice. His diverse skill set allowed him to engage in various forms of expression, including the creation of woodcuts, paintings, ex libris, postcards, and graphic sheets.

Navrátil’s involvement in the community was profound, as he served as the soul of the Ivančice beautification society. His contributions to the local landscape included the development of a system of lakes in Réna Park and the planting of various ornamental flowers, shrubs, and trees. Beyond his visual and literary works, he also wrote plays for puppet theater and served as the curator of the Municipal Museum in Ivančice.

Artistic and Literary Contributions

The breadth of Navrátil's work is reflected in his ability to blend different mediums. In the realm of print and publishing, he took over his father's printing house and was responsible for publishing various works, including the Ivančický zpravodaj and the Ročenky for the Museum Association. His graphic work was notable for its precision, and he even collaborated with the illustrations of Alphonse Muchy for a publication titled Padesát let Sokola Ivančice.

His literary and musical connections were also significant. His poem Ráno v tiskárně was set to music by composer Vojtěch Bořivoj Aim under the title Synům Melantricha, which was performed in Prague. Throughout his life, Navrátil remained a deeply active figure in his local culture, contributing to the visual, literary, and civic identity of his region.

Vprašanja in odgovori

Kje lahko najdem dela umetnika Miloš Navrátil razvrščena po umetniškem slogu?

Umetnostne smernice, v katerih je deloval Miloš Navrátil, si lahko ogledate na strani Vsi umetnostni slogi umetnika, kjer so njegova dela razvrščena po umetnostnim smernicam.

Od kod prihaja Miloš Navrátil?

Miloš Navrátil se je rodil/a v državi Czech Republic.

Ali lahko raziskujem dela umetnika Miloš Navrátil po tematikah?

Stran Atlas motivov prikazuje dela umetnika Miloš Navrátil razvrščena po temah.

Katere barve je Miloš Navrátil najpogosteje uporabljal/a?

Genom palete umetnika Miloš Navrátil je stran, ki predstavlja barvni profil celotnega umetniškega dela tega avtorja.

Kratki kviz

Pri vsakem vprašanju je na voljo le eden pravilen odgovor.

Vprašanje 1:
In which city was Miloš Navrátil born?
Vprašanje 2:
Which famous artist provided illustrations for Navrátil's 1937 publication?
Vprašanje 3:
Besides being a painter and graphic artist, what was Navrátil's occupation regarding his father's business?
Vprašanje 4:
What was a primary theme of Navrátil's artistic works?
Vprašanje 5:
Which musical composer set Navrátil's poem 'Ráno v tiskárně' to music?