Background
He was a grandson of impressionist painter Antonín Slavíček and son of general of the Czechoslovak Army and catholic writer Rudolf Medek.
He was a grandson of impressionist painter Antonín Slavíček and son of general of the Czechoslovak Army and catholic writer Rudolf Medek.
He is considered one of the most important exponents of the Czechoslovakian modern painting in the post-war period. He was the husband of the photographer Emila Medková.