Nadir QuintornrnVoicernDiscussion ofrnLegislationrnModificationrnEdit wikitextrnChronologyrnrnInstrumentsrnAspect HidernTextrnrnSmallrnrnStandardrnrnLargernWidthrnrnStandardrnrnWidernColour (beta)rnrnAutomaticrnrnClearrnrnDarkrnNadir Quinto (* 26 November 1918 in Milan; † 15 March 1994 in Milan) was an Italian illustrator and cartoonist who was one of the pioneers of Italian comics, published in Italy and abroad by the most important publishing houses. [1][2][3][4]rnrnBiographyrnHe was attending the Academy of Fine Arts in Brera[2] when he was drafted into the Second World War. He made his debut at the end of the 1930s in the Romanzi del Cigno series[3] and in Audace, edited by Lotario Vecchi. [1][4] In 1946, he published several works in the Corriere dei Piccoli[2], a serialised story entitled The Labyrinth of Death. During the same period, he also published in other magazines such as Dinamite, Albi di Salgari, Festival and Intrepido. [2]rnrnIn the forties and fifties, he created a series of costume stories for the Corriere dei Piccoli and stories from children's literature, including The Cabin of Uncle Tom and Richard the Lionheart, The Golden City and The Sword of Sorrow. [citation needed]rnrnFrom 1954 to 1964 he created illustrations for the British market, also creating Robin Hood stories published by the Thriller Picture Library[2] and working with British magazines such as Treasures, World of Wonder, Princess Magazine, Look and Learn until 1974, creating colour illustrations for stories and fairy tales, the most important of which were Peter Pan, Heidi, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, William Tell. [citation needed]rnrnFrom 1965 onwards, he worked exclusively on illustrations and did not create any comic stories until the end of the seventies. At the end of the 1970s, he resumed his collaboration with the Corriere dei ragazzi and produced the Tom Boy and Swea series; in 1978, in collaboration with his daughter Diana, he created the series I Delfini for the weekly newspaper Il Giornalino[1]. He also created many comics of children's novels such as Little Women, The Wizard of Oz, Tom Sawyer and several episodes of the Larry Yuma series alongside Carlo Boscarato and, together with Milo Milani, created the series Jacopo del Mare, which debuted in 1984; [4][2] in 1991 he drew the series Vele e Capitani, written by N. Danieli. [2]rnrnHe died in Milan on 15 March 1994 while working on a story by Tex Willer[2][1], commissioned by Sergio Bonelli in 1992, and, also for Il Giornalino, while drawing a fantasy story, Issing del Fiume. Both works remained unfinished.
Nadir QuintornrnVoicernDiscussion ofrnLegislationrnModificationrnEdit wikitextrnChronologyrnrnInstrumentsrnAspect HidernTextrnrnSmallrnrnStandardrnrnLargernWidthrnrnStandardrnrnWidernColour (beta)rnrnAutomaticrnrnClearrnrnDarkrnNadir Quinto (* 26 November 1918 in Milan; † 15 March 1994 in Milan) was an Italian illustrator and cartoonist who was one of the pioneers of Italian comics, published in Italy and abroad by the most important publishing houses. [1][2][3][4]rnrnBiographyrnHe was attending the Academy of Fine Arts in Brera[2] when he was drafted into the Second World War. He made his debut at the end of the 1930s in the Romanzi del Cigno series[3] and in Audace, edited by Lotario Vecchi. [1][4] In 1946, he published several works in the Corriere dei Piccoli[2], a serialised story entitled The Labyrinth of Death. During the same period, he also published in other magazines such as Dinamite, Albi di Salgari, Festival and Intrepido. [2]rnrnIn the forties and fifties, he created a series of costume stories for the Corriere dei Piccoli and stories from children's literature, including The Cabin of Uncle Tom and Richard the Lionheart, The Golden City and The Sword of Sorrow. [citation needed]rnrnFrom 1954 to 1964 he created illustrations for the British market, also creating Robin Hood stories published by the Thriller Picture Library[2] and working with British magazines such as Treasures, World of Wonder, Princess Magazine, Look and Learn until 1974, creating colour illustrations for stories and fairy tales, the most important of which were Peter Pan, Heidi, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, William Tell. [citation needed]rnrnFrom 1965 onwards, he worked exclusively on illustrations and did not create any comic stories until the end of the seventies. At the end of the 1970s, he resumed his collaboration with the Corriere dei ragazzi and produced the Tom Boy and Swea series; in 1978, in collaboration with his daughter Diana, he created the series I Delfini for the weekly newspaper Il Giornalino[1]. He also created many comics of children's novels such as Little Women, The Wizard of Oz, Tom Sawyer and several episodes of the Larry Yuma series alongside Carlo Boscarato and, together with Milo Milani, created the series Jacopo del Mare, which debuted in 1984; [4][2] in 1991 he drew the series Vele e Capitani, written by N. Danieli. [2]rnrnHe died in Milan on 15 March 1994 while working on a story by Tex Willer[2][1], commissioned by Sergio Bonelli in 1992, and, also for Il Giornalino, while drawing a fantasy story, Issing del Fiume. Both works remained unfinished.
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