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Raphael Macek Color Photography

Brazilian, b. 1981
Raphael Macek’s photographic work celebrates the legendary and complex bond between humans and horses, capturing the inherent grace, strength, and beauty that these majestic creatures possess. Horses have long been admired and represented in various forms of art, but Macek’s images take this timeless admiration to new heights. His ability to reveal the profound connection between animal and artist, combined with the emotional depth his photographs evoke, brings out the essence of the horse in ways that speak directly to the soul. Macek’s images of equine majesty are striking in their composition and lighting. Whether portraying close-up portraits or full figures against carefully chosen landscapes, he captures the horses' muscularity, texture, and unique forms with precision. The result is a collection brimming with vitality, as if each subject might leap out of the frame at any moment. Macek expertly conveys the emotional depth of his subjects, inviting viewers to appreciate the power, pride, and beauty that horses represent. His work does more than just showcase the animal; it tells the story of a profound, untold moment in time, beautifully frozen by the lens. For Raphael Macek, photography is far more than just an art form—it’s a means of communication and a labor of love. His approach is marked by patience, respect, and a deep admiration for the subjects he captures. He has been known to say, "A good photograph is more than a beautiful picture; it encompasses a wide range of emotions," and this philosophy is evident in his work. Macek’s dedication to perfection, combined with his mindfulness and continuous self-improvement, sets him apart as one of the finest contemporary photographers. His love for animals, particularly horses, is at the heart of his ongoing mission to capture their beauty, which has been recognized in galleries and exhibitions worldwide.
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Artist: Raphael Macek
Raphael Macek - Nobilis, Photography 2022, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Nobilis, Photography 2022, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass Edition of 15 All available sizes and editions: 53" x 40", Edition of 15 63" x 48", Edition of 15 73" x 55", Edition of 15 80" x 60",...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Mirabili, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Mirabili, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Artis, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Artis, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Nobis, Photography 2022, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Nobis, Photography 2022, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 53" x 40", Edition of 15 63" x 48", Edition of 15 73" x 55", Edition of 15 80" x 60", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Domum, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Domum, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Autum Bliss, Photography 2018, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Autum Bliss, Photography 2018, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 80", Edition of 15 44" x 88", Edition of 15 48" x 96", Edition of 15 54" x 108", Edition of 1...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Horizon, Photography 2022, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Horizon, Photography 2022, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Valis, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Valis, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Artemis, Photography 2022, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Artemis, Photography 2022, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass Edition of 15 All available sizes and editions: 53" x 40", Edition of 15 63" x 48", Edition of 15 73" x 55", Edition of 15 80" x 60", ...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates
Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

The photographic work of Raphael Macek offers profound meditation on the timeless bond between humans and horses. With exceptional sensitivity, Macek captures the equine form as both...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Plexiglass, Archival Paper

Raphael Macek - Beatus, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Beatus, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Bellus, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Bellus, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Immersion - Horse Photography - Portrait
Immersion - Horse Photography - Portrait

Immersion - Horse Photography - Portrait

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

Equestrian Beauty series: The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and strength and its sleek beau...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Plexiglass

Raphael Macek - Affectu, Photography 2019, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Affectu, Photography 2019, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Lunar, Photography 2022, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Lunar, Photography 2022, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 60" x 40", Edition of 15 72" x 48", Edition of 15 80" x 55", Edition of 15 92" x 60", Edition of 10...

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Immersion - Contemporary Horse Portrait, Framed Archival Print
Immersion - Contemporary Horse Portrait, Framed Archival Print

Immersion - Contemporary Horse Portrait, Framed Archival Print

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

The photographic work of Raphael Macek offers profound meditation on the timeless bond between humans and horses. With exceptional sensitivity, Macek captures the equine form as both...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, Archival Pigment

Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates
Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

The photographic work of Raphael Macek offers profound meditation on the timeless bond between humans and horses. With exceptional sensitivity, Macek captures the equine form as both...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, Archival Pigment

Mirum
Mirum

Mirum

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

Raphael Macek Mirum, 2017 Also available in other sizes. Ask for more information. Price for the work mounted in Plexiglas. Ask us for framing options.

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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Plexiglass, Archival Pigment

Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates
Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Partibus, UAE, United Arab Emirates

By Raphael Macek

Located in New York City, NY

Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series. The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Plexiglass

Raphael Macek - Dia Domino, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Dia Domino, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Imperium, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Imperium, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 60", Edition of 15 47" x 71", Edition of 15 55" x 80", Edition of 15 60" x 90", Edition of 10...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Splendidis, Photography 2023, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Splendidis, Photography 2023, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 40" x 40", Edition of 15 48" x 48", Edition of 15 55" x 55", Edition of 15 60" x 60", Edition of 10...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Raphael Macek - Domino, Photography 2020, Printed After

Raphael Macek - Domino, Photography 2020, Printed After

By Raphael Macek

Located in Greenwich, CT

Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass All available sizes and editions: 60" x 40", Edition of 15 72" x 48", Edition of 15 80" x 55", Edition of 15 92" x 60", Edition of 10...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates
Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates

By Raphael Macek

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Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series. The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...

Category

2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Plexiglass

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Raphael Macek color photography for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Raphael Macek color photography available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Raphael Macek in archival pigment print, pigment print, digital pigment print and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the contemporary style. Not every interior allows for large Raphael Macek color photography, so small editions measuring 40 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Emma Summerton, Guilherme Licurgo, and Miles Aldridge. Raphael Macek color photography prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $9,800 and tops out at $23,760, while the average work can sell for $18,960.