Mirko Hanák, excellent czech illustrator

Mirko Hanák 1921 4. 11. 1971) one of best of masterillustrators from the Czech Republik. He was born in 1921 in prague. his amazing watercolors are a cross between chinese traditional watercolors, the minimalist japanese paintingstyle and the czech rich culture in illustration. Hanak was famous for his distinctive illustrations with natural themes, portraying life of plants and animals with broad watercolor strokes mixed with beautifully balanced finer brushwork on rice paper, all that in stunning compositions and colors full of life. Mirko Hanák 1921 4. 11. 1971) Vynikal především jako ilustrátor přírody a později získal řadu ocenění i za ilustrace knih pro děti. Jeho dílo patří zaslouženě mezi skvosty české ilustrace. Music: Kevin MacLeod Erik Satie, Gymnopedie No:2