 The creative partnership between the tapestry establishment and visual artists, through which paintings were translated into textile form, continued to flourish; tapestries were woven from designs by artists Václav Špála, František Süser, and many others.The ensuing 1930s were marked by a minimalist artistic expression, distinctive of functionalist-style carpet designs.During World War I, the manufactory's art production stagnated due to the lack of fine-quality material for tapestry weaving.