Karel Jaromír Erben & Jan Jedlicka: We Three Brothers
Text by Karel Jaromír Erben. Photographs and drawings by Jan Jedlicka.
Updating and illustrating a tale retold by a Czech folklorist
Czech artist Jan Jedlicka (born 1944) combines his illustrative photographs and drawings with the traditional Slavic tale We Three Brothers by Karel Jaromír Erben (1811–70) to produce an unconventional modernization whose charm and moral still have an uncanny resonance today.
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Karel Jaromír Erben & Jan Jedlicka: We Three Brothers
Published by Steidl. Text by Karel Jaromír Erben. Photographs and drawings by Jan Jedlicka.
Updating and illustrating a tale retold by a Czech folklorist
Czech artist Jan Jedlicka (born 1944) combines his illustrative photographs and drawings with the traditional Slavic tale We Three Brothers by Karel Jaromír Erben (1811–70) to produce an unconventional modernization whose charm and moral still have an uncanny resonance today.