Tanino Liberatore
Italian author and illustrator of comics
Born
April 12th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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An Italian author and illustrator, contributed significantly to the comic book industry. Work includes the acclaimed series 'Ranxerox', blending elements of science fiction and fantasy. Known for intricate illustrations and storytelling, the work gained a following in Italy and internationally, particularly in the genre of adult comics. Collaborated with various writers and participated in exhibitions showcasing the evolution of comic art. Continues to influence contemporary illustrators and comic book artists.
Created the comic series 'Ranxerox'
Influenced the adult comic genre
Participated in international comic exhibitions
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