Kája Saudek
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Kája Saudek was a Czech comics illustrator and graphic artist. He was considered one of the best artists of Czech comics. He has been called the "King of Czech comic books". His twin brother Jan Saude
Kája Saudek in 2006
Kája Saudek in his atelier in the mid-1980s
Grave of Kája Saudek at Vyšehrad Cemetery
Muriel a oranžová smrt
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Muriel a oranžová smrt is a Czech comic album written by Miloš Macourek and drawn by Kája Saudek in 1969/1970. The story was inspired by the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. The album i
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…Muriel a andělé (Muriel and Angels) (1969) – published in 1991, script by Miloš Macourek Muriel a oranžová smrt (Muriel and the Orange Death) (1970) – published in 2009 by Albatros, partially lost Čtverylka (1971) – 22 strips, script by Rudolf Křesťan, Haiduková…
Among other things, Kája Saudek sought an inspiration in the art works of the past.
One of the drawings for the album Muriel a oranžová smrt was inspired by the painting Cupid and Psyche (1798) by François Gérard.