Jan Sovák

Jan Sovák

Jan Sovák (born February 13th, 1953 in Tábor) is a Czech paleoartist and renowned painter currently living in Canada (since 1983). He has done many paintings for various scientists including paleontologist Phil Currie. Many of his paintings depict dinosaurs and other popular primeval organisms.

Sovák was born in former Czechoslovakia and moved to Canada in 1982. He's still living and working there. He is also hailed as a "new Zdeněk Burian". Along with another Czech paleoartist Josef Moravec, Sovák continues in the famous tradition of Czech paleoart.

External links

* http://www.troodonproductions.com/Authors.htm
* http://www.wildprehistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=52&Itemid=76


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