Czech Republic

Masopust in Vortová (2)

More shots from Masopust (Carnival) in the village of Vortová, near Hlinsko, Czech Republic (25 February 2017) © Rudolf Abraham Carnival traditions in the Hlinsko area are inscribed on the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Nikon D700 & 70-200/2.8 Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed …

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Masopust in Vortová (1)

Masopust (Carnival) in the village of Vortová, near Hlinsko, Czech Republic (25 February 2017) © Rudolf Abraham Nikon D700 & 14-24/2.8 Photo copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed or published in any form without prior written permission from Rudolf Abraham. To license this image or view more …

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Pilsen 2015 (3): Pilsner Urquell

Pilsner Urquell brewery, in the Czech town of Pilsen, which is European Capital of Culture 2015. Nikon D700 & 70-200/2.8 & 14-24/2.8 Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed or published in any form without prior written permission from Rudolf Abraham.

Pilsen 2015 (2): Angels & Devils

Two more shots from the Czech town of Pilsen, which is European Capital of Culture 2015. Angel heads on railings beside the cathedral, and marionettes from Doctor Faustus in the Puppet Museum. Nikon D700 & 14-24/2.8 Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed or published in any …

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Pilsen 2015 (1): Adolf Loos

Apartment interior by architect Adolf Loos, Pilsen (Plzeň), Czech Republic © Rudolf Abraham There are 13 apartments in Pilsen with interiors designed by the modern architect Adolf Loos – the largest number in Europe after Vienna. Pictured here, the apartment of Dr Josef Vogel at 12 Klatovska St, designed by Loos in the 1920s. The …

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