Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri
Italian author and illustrator of comics
Born
February 29th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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An Italian author and illustrator, recognized for contributions to the world of comics. Created the popular comic series 'Dylan Dog', which gained significant recognition in the 1980s and became a staple in Italian comic culture. Worked extensively in the fantasy and horror genres, illustrating stories that explored supernatural themes. Also contributed to several art magazines and graphic novels, showcasing a distinctive artistic style that resonated with fans.
Created the comic series 'Dylan Dog'
Illustrated multiple graphic novels and magazines
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