Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri

The Profile

Italian comics artist known for the adult science‑fiction series featuring the character Druuna. His work appeared in magazines such as Metal Hurlant and Heavy Metal and is noted for highly detailed, erotic artwork.

Creator of the Druuna character and author of Morbus Gravis (first volume widely cited as published in 1985). Work combines science fiction, dystopian themes and explicit eroticism; published in magazines including Metal Hurlant and Heavy Metal. The Druuna saga achieved cult status internationally.

A measured look at Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri's Morbus Gravis: a cult, erotic science‑fiction comic that introduced Druuna. The review praises the first volume's atmosphere and art while noting later sequels of lesser quality. Recommended as a historically significant, provocative read.