Английская Википедия:Franco Caprioli
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Franco Caprioli (5 April 1912 – 8 February 1974) was an Italian comics artist, comics writer, illustrator and painter.
Life and career
Born in Mompeo, Caprioli began his career as a fresco painter, before making his professional debut as an illustrator in 1937, in the comics magazine Argentovivo.[1][2] In 1939 he started collaborating with Il Vittorioso, for which he created the popular series Gino e Piero and Piero il mozzo del sommergibile.[1][2] He later collaborated with other important publications, notably Topolino, in which he created the critically acclaimed series La tigre del Bengala, L'Audace and Corriere dei Piccoli.[1][2][3] In the early 1970s he realized comic adaptations of classic adventure novels for Il Giornalino.[1][2] He also collaborated with international publishers, including Fleetway Publications and Éditions Aventures et Voyages.[3] He died of heart attack on 8 February 1974, aged 61.[1]
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