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  Monday  October 13  2003    03: 52 AM

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ZDENEK MEZL

Zdenek Mezl studied at the High School for Fine Arts un Prague after which he attended the Fine Arts Academy in Prague from 1953 to 1956, under Professor Vladimir Pukl. The artist aso got a schollarship to the Bulgarian Academy in Sophia and finished his studies in 1960.

During his years at the Academy he already started with his first illustrations in the woodcut medium, which would remain his favourite throughout his life. As woodcut printer, he illustrated more than 70 books, created three postal stamps and a number of graphic prints, pictures and sculptures.


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