European – Page 5 – Sunday Salon

Franco Fontana

Composition, down at the bone, is about geometry. Lines, shapes, angles, forms. Nowhere is that more obvious than in the landscape work of Italian photographer Franco Fontana. Fontana was born in 1933 in Modena, a town best known for manufacturing Italian sports cars and balsamic … Keep readingFranco Fontana

Josef Sudek

He eventually became known as the Poet of Prague, a rather grand title for the son of a house painter. Josef Sudek was born in 1896 in the town of Kolin in what was then called Bohemia, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His father died … Keep readingJosef Sudek

Studying photography one photographer at a time

Category: European

Franco Fontana

Josef Sudek