Andreas, pen name for Andreas Martens, born January 3, 1951 in Weißenfels

Weißenfels

Weißenfels is the largest town of the Burgenlandkreis district, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, approximately south of Halle.-History:...

 (Germany

Germany

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), studied at the St. Luc comics school

Institut Saint-Luc

The Institut Saint-Luc is an arts school in Brussels. It consists of six departments, with a total of 2200 students and some 430 employees, divided over five locations in Ixelles and Saint-Gilles.-History:...

 in Belgium, assisting Eddy Paape

Eddy Paape

Eddy Paape is a Franco-Belgian comics artist best known for illustrating the series Luc Orient.-Biography:Eddy Paape was born in Grivegnée , Belgium in 1920...

 on Udolfo, before relocating to France. His genre series include Arq, Cromwell Stone, Cyrrus, Rork

Rork

Rork is a series of seven graphic novels by Andreas. It is also the name of the protagonist of the series.The character Rork is a white-haired "wizard" from another dimension who solves supernatural mysteries, before embarking on a quest to discover his origins...

 and its spin-off, Capricorne, as well as a number of single works such as La Caverne du Souvenir (The Cave of Memory), Coutoo, Dérives (Adrift), Aztèques, and Révélations Posthumes (Posthumous Revelations).

Comic books by Andreas

Cromwell Stone

1. Cromwell Stone (1986)
2. Le retour de Cromwell Stone (1994)
3. Le testament de Cromwell Stone (2004)

Capricornus

1. L'Objet
2. Electricité
3. Deliah
4. Le cube numérique
5. Le secret
6. Attaque
7. Le Dragon bleu
8. Tunnel
9. Le passage
10. De chinezen

Rork

1. Fragments (1984)
2. Passages (1983)
3. Le cimetière de cathédrales (1988)
4. Lumière d'étoile (1988)
5. Capricorne (1990)
6. Descente (1992)
7. Retour (1993)
8. De vergetenen (2002)

External links

• Andreas at Lambiek
  Lambiek
  Lambiek is a comic book store and art gallery in Amsterdam, founded in 1968 by Kees Kousemaker .It has held exhibitions of art by comic creators, including Robert Crumb, Daniel Clowes, Erik Kriek, André Franquin, Tanino Liberatore and Chris Ware...
  
  's Comiclopedia
• Dossier of Andreas
• http://bdandreas.chez.com/ie/index.htm