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{{Creator  
{{Creator  
|name=Francisco Fernández-Zarza Pérez
|name=Francisco Fernández-Zarza Pérez
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|image=[[Image:Jano-00.png|200px]]
|Born= 1922
|Born= June 6, 1922
|Died= 1992
|Died= May 12, 1992
|Nationality= [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] Spain
|Nationality= [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] Spain
|Occupation=[[:Category:Cover artists|Cover Artist]]
|Occupation=[[:Category:Cover artists|Cover Artist]]
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'''JANO''' made several covers for comic books during the 50s, but was more known for his movie posters.
Francisco Fernández-Zarza Pérez, known as Jano, was a Spanish poster designer and illustrator, born and died in Madrid (1922 - 1992).
 
During the civil war Jano began working as an illustrator for republican magazines, a collaboration which was later sanctioned by
thirteen months in prison after Franco's takeover.
 
From 1942, he began his work in cinema advertising and especially in the creation of posters for films, work successfully continued over several decades.
 
Concerning comics, he began his career in 1942.
For [[Editorial Dólar]], he illustrated the covers of the series [[Novelas Gráficas presenta en su serie Amarilla]] as "Secret Agent X-9", "Big Ben Bolt", "Brick Bradford", "The Phantom", "Tim Tyler's Luck",
"The Heart of Juliet Jones" and "[[Mandrake the Magician]]".


== Mandrake the Magician work by Jano ==
== Mandrake the Magician work by Jano ==
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Image:Ng-amarilla-album-02.jpg|''back cover''
Image:Ng-amarilla-album-02.jpg|''back cover''
</gallery>
</gallery>
== Original art for covers ==
<gallery perrow=1>
Image:Ng-amarilla-12-Original-Art.jpg
</gallery>
== External link s==
*[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Fern%C3%A1ndez-Zarza_P%C3%A9rez wikipedia Spain]
*[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Fern%C3%A1ndez-Zarza_P%C3%A9rez wikipedia France]
*[https://www.tebeosfera.com/autores/fernandez-zarza_perez_francisco.html site Tebeosfera]


[[Category:Cover artists|Jano]]
[[Category:Cover artists|Jano]]

Latest revision as of 09:56, 9 January 2024

Francisco Fernández-Zarza Pérez
Jano-00.png
Biographical information
Born: June 6, 1922
Died: May 12, 1992
Nationality: Mini spainunderfranco.gif Spain
Occupation: Cover Artist
Website: N/A


Francisco Fernández-Zarza Pérez, known as Jano, was a Spanish poster designer and illustrator, born and died in Madrid (1922 - 1992).

During the civil war Jano began working as an illustrator for republican magazines, a collaboration which was later sanctioned by thirteen months in prison after Franco's takeover.

From 1942, he began his work in cinema advertising and especially in the creation of posters for films, work successfully continued over several decades.

Concerning comics, he began his career in 1942. For Editorial Dólar, he illustrated the covers of the series Novelas Gráficas presenta en su serie Amarilla as "Secret Agent X-9", "Big Ben Bolt", "Brick Bradford", "The Phantom", "Tim Tyler's Luck", "The Heart of Juliet Jones" and "Mandrake the Magician".

Mandrake the Magician work by Jano

Covers

Original art for covers

External link s