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Did Mucha use any religious symbolism in his work?

  • Yes, sometimes

  • No, never

  • Yes, Always

  • Only in his early work

Answer

Mucha did use religious symbolism in some of his works, such as his "Cycle of Life" series. The work "The Spirit of Life" in particular features a Christian cross, which Mucha believed represented the connection between the spiritual and physical worlds. However, Mucha's use of religious symbolism was not always straightforward.
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