Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Pesek Ludek L. P. ; Luděk Pešek ; Beatrice Pesek (1xxx-1xxx) 1919 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia 1999 Stäfa, Lake Zurich, Switzerland attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague; at the age of 19, inspired by a telescope at school & a book by astron.-illustr.-> Lucien Rudaux Czech Republic The Moon and Planets and Our Planet Earth (1963) ; Log of a Moon Expedition (sci fi, 1967) ; National Geographic Magazine ; Smithsonian Institution of Washington ; NASA ; writer and children-book author Peter Ryan ; astronomical painting ; 360-degree panoramas for projection in the domes of the planetaries of Stuttgart, Winnipeg, and Luzerne ; www.ludekpesek.ch/ & http://www.ludekpesek.ch/noel_cramer_rings.php ; http://www.arsastronautica.com/article.php?news_id=7 ; www.spacearts.info ; collection of the Smithsoian Institution ; http://iaaa.org/gallery/rudaux/ ; Noel Cramer: The Art of Pešek, Luděk, in: Orion 2, no. 297, (2000): 15-9 ; L. P. spent the last years of his life in Switzerland; see also http://www.spacearts.info/de/db/get_artist.php?id=40. 59905595
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