Jan Prousek
1857–1914 (age 57)
Biography
Jan Prousek (1857–1914) illustrated stories with a sensitive eye, bringing scenes to life with line and shade that delighted readers and added depth to every page he touched. His work captured both whimsy and gravitas, reflecting the rich tapestry of his era.
He rests in the Turnov cemetery, where admirers may pause to honor the artist who gave images a voice.