Bohemians
Central European natives
Bohemians are people from Bohemia, a historical region in what is now the Czech Republic.
The term appears in historical contexts referring to the inhabitants of the Bohemian kingdom or modern Czechs from that area: The Bohemians had a rich tradition of glassmaking. (Lowercase bohemians are unconventional artistic types.)
People on trips
- wanderersThose who drift aimlessly
- nomadsUnsettled, roving people
- caravansGroups traveling together
- fortune-tellersThose claiming prophetic abilities
itinerants · gypsies · migrants · roamers · drifters · campfires · encampments · diaspora
Czech Republic's chief city
- CzechiaCentral European state
- MoraviansInhabitants of Czech region
- WenceslasTenth-century Bohemian saint
- HabsburgEuropean imperial dynasty
Budweiser · Dvorak · Kafka · Carlsbad · Brno · Holy Roman Empire
Makers of creative works
- nonconformistsThose defying established customs
- avant-gardeInnovative cultural pioneers
- creativesPeople who produce original work
- free spiritsIndependent, unconventional people
counterculture · beatniks · Left Bank · Montmartre · garrets · studios · cafes · salons
travelers
People on trips
fortune-tellers · itinerants · gypsies · migrants · roamers · drifters · campfires · encampments · diaspora · rootless
Prague
Czech Republic's chief city
- CzechiaCentral European state
- MoraviansInhabitants of Czech region
- WenceslasTenth-century Bohemian saint
Habsburg · Budweiser · Dvorak · Kafka · Carlsbad · Brno · Holy Roman Empire
artists
Makers of creative works
- nonconformistsThose defying established customs
- avant-gardeInnovative cultural pioneers
- creativesPeople who produce original work
free spirits · counterculture · beatniks · Left Bank · Montmartre · garrets · studios · cafes · salons · painters
La Boheme
Opera about bohemian life
- PucciniItalian operatic composer
- MimiFeminine nickname or diminutive
- RodolfoOpera's consumptive poet-lover
garret · tuberculosis · artists · poverty · love · Paris · Latin Quarter · opera · libretto · Broadway
- Irish ClubsDundalk, Bangor, Newington
- Medieval PeoplesFranks, Saxons, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Vandals
- Slavic peoplesPoles, Russians, Czechs, Ukrainians, Serbs
- European peoplesGermans, Italians, Greeks, French, Poles
- ParisEiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, Seine, Montmartre
- Art Scenesart scene, New York art scene, art colony, artist colony, art world
Bohemiansconformists
Those obeying social norms
bourgeoisie · philistines · squares · conventionalists · establishment
Bohemiansphilistines
Uncultured, materialistic people
bourgeoisie · capitalists · businesspeople · careerists · commercialists
- Bohemian RhapsodyQueen's operatic rock suite
- bohemian lifeUnconventional artistic lifestyle
- bohemian styleArtistic, nonconformist aesthetic approach
- bohemian lifestyleArtistic life rejecting convention
- bohemian dressLoose artistic flowing garment
- bohemian cultureNonconformist artistic way of living