Royo, Luis
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Name (Hebrew)
רויו, לויס
Name (Latin)
Royo, Luis
Date of birth
1954-05-20
Place of birth
Teruel (Spain : Province)
Place of residence/headquarters
Zaragoza (Spain)
Field of activity
Art
Occupation
Artists Science fiction illustrators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- III millennium, c1998:t.p. (Luis Royo)
- Bibl. nac. database, May 3, 2004(hdg.: Royo, Luis, 1954- ; usage: Luis Royo)
- Wikipedia, viewed Jan. 25, 2013:Luis Royo (Spanish artist; b. 1954 in Olalla, Teruel, Aragon, Spain; raised in Zaragoza, Spain; best known for fantasy illustration of books, magazines such as Heavy Metal, CD covers, video games and tarot cards; his website: http://www.luisroyo.com/)
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Luis Royo en Generación X - Dead Moon - 24 abril 2009
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File:Luis Royo - Salon du livre de Paris 2010.JPG
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File:Luis Royo en Generación X - Dead Moon - 24 abril 2009.jpg
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Wikipedia description:
Luis Royo (born 1954) is a Spanish artist. He is best known for his fantasy illustrations published in numerous art books, magazines such as Heavy Metal and various other media including book and music CD covers, video games and Tarot cards. Beginning his career as a furniture designer, he was attracted to the comics industry in the late 1970s by the work of artists like Enki Bilal and Moebius, and in 1979 he turned to art as a full-time career. Within a few years, he was publishing art within and on the covers of such magazines as Comix Rambla Internacional, El Vibora, Heavy Metal, National Lampoon, and Comic Art as well as providing cover illustrations for several American publishers.
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