Mondo Erotica: The Art Of Roberto Baldazzini

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"Baldazzini is an angel who lets us see the blinding dream of our desires..." Moebius

"totally convincing and compelling." Milo Manara

"The most perverse illustrator in the secular world of the last century!" Franco Saudelli

"An erotic visionary." Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri

Over a prolific 30-year career, acclaimed comic creator, illustrator, and artist Roberto Baldazzini has created a sexual and surreal world of the imagination populated by buxom belle signore and exotic creatures of indeterminate gender.

Inspired by Pop Art, Art Nouveau, '40s glamour, Film Noir, Bandes Desines, and Bettie Page, Mondo Erotica is a spectacular showcase of Baldazzini's outrageous and provocative work and a celebration of the controlled contours and refined lines of an erotic visionary.

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"Baldazzini is an angel who lets us see the blinding dream of our desires." --Moebius

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Roberto Baldazzini is an Italian comic book writer and artist renowned for his graphic line work. He came to prominence with the publication of Stella Norris in 1984, a strip that continued until 1992. From 1995 he began focusing on erotic comics, with such works as Trans Est, Chiara Rosenberg, and Casa Howard. His visceral but elegant black-and-white style led him to become a regular guest artist in several international magazines, including Glamour, Blue, Diva, Penthouse Comix, and Geisha.