Looking for affordable famous reproductions? Can't trust emerging artists with a long lasting painting reproduction? Featuring an art nouveau inspired artwork of one of the world's most popular illustrations Mermaid n' Mucha" by Alphonse Mucha some people believe that the painting was inspired by the figure of his wife Maruska. Alfons Maria Mucha often known in English and French as Alphonse Mucha was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist known best for his distinct style. He produced many paintings illustrations advertisements postcards and designs. "