Jan Saudek - Jan Saudek, Michael Konze

Photographs 1987-1997

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Prachtig overzicht van de naaktfotografie van cultfotograaf Jan Saudek.

The theater of sensual dreams, The Czech Republic, has long been a land of mystery and magic, home to alchemists, artists, and the original bohemians, all of them weavers of spells, creators of fantastic worlds of the imagination.
Internationally famous Czech photographer Jan Saudek is no exception, and equally as uncompromising in pursuit of his own unique vision.

For over four decades Saudek has created a parallel photographic universe, a two-dimensional home full of longing, peopled with the most extraordinary characters and colored by desire. The timeless strength of his hand-tinted photographs lies in their poetic compositions and their forceful -at times ribald- pictorial language, with its overtones of medieval genre pictures and Baroque mythology.
Rejecting the traditional beauty in his famous nude photographs, Saudek shows the distinctively different: old women, fat women, children; real people in tableaux vivants that remind us o...
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1997Uitgever: Taschen96 paginasTaal: FransISBN-10: 3822879169ISBN-13: 9783822879160

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