Manuel Pérez Clemente (better known as Sanjulián; born 24 June 1941) is a Spanish painter, most notable for his magazine and novel covers. He was born in

Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...

, and studied at Belles Arts of

Sant Jordi Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldie ...

. Sanjulián began working for

Selecciones Ilustradas Selecciones Ilustradas (sometimes known as ''S.I.'') is a Spanish art agency founded by Josep Toutain. Warren Publishing Selecciones Ilustradas is probably most well known in America due to its connections with Warren Publishing, where S.I.'s artis ...

circa 1962, and

Warren Publishing Warren Publishing was an American magazine company founded by James Warren (publisher), James Warren, who published his first magazines in 1957 and continued in the business for decades. Magazines published by Warren include ''After Hours (magazin ...

in 1970. He has had multiple shows at The Society of Illustrators in New York City, and was a guest at the 2008 Emerald City ComiCon.

Work

Magazine and comic covers: * '' Atomika'' - Sketchbook 2009 * ''

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

'' * ''

Creepy Creepiness is the state of being wikt:creepy, creepy, or causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or wikt:unease, unease. A person who exhibits creepy behaviour is called a creep. Certain traits or hobbies may make people seem creepy to others. The ...

'' (1964) - #42, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 61, 79 ** ''Creepy'' (2009) - #5 * ''

Eerie ''Eerie'' was an American magazine of horror comics introduced in 1966 by Warren Publishing. Like '' Mad'', it was a black-and-white magazine intended for newsstand distribution and did not submit its stories to the comic book industry's voluntar ...

'' - #40, 41, 46, 48, 50–54, 58, 62, 63, 66, 67, 69, 70–72, 76, 102, 133, 135 * '' Gespenster Geschichten'' - #1168 * '' Heavy Metal'' - #71, Special 1984, Special Vol.12 * ''

Realms of Fantasy ''Realms of Fantasy'' was a professional bimonthly fantasy speculative fiction magazine published by Sovereign Media, then Tir Na Nog Press, and Damnation Books, which specialized in fantasy fiction (including some horror), related nonfiction (wit ...

'' - October 1996, June 1997 * ''

Vampirella Vampirella () is a fictional vampire superheroine created by Forrest J Ackerman and comic book artist Trina Robbins in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror comics magazine ''Vampirella'' #1 (Sept. 1969), a sister publication of ''Creepy'' ...

'' - #12–16, 23, 36–38, 44, 45, 50, 51, 55, 81, 91, 99, 100, 102, 107, 109 ** ''Vampirella: Crimson Chronicles'' - #1 * '' Warren Presents'' - #1, 6, 13 Novel covers: * '' The Artificial Man'' (1967) * '' Bloodstalk'' (1975) * '' Deadwalk'' (1976) * ''

Conan and the Sorcerer ''Conan and the Sorcerer'' is a fantasy novel written by Andrew J. Offutt and illustrated by Esteban Maroto. Featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian, it is the first in a trilogy continuing with '' Conan the Merce ...

'' (1978 & 1984) ** ''

The Blade of Conan ''The Blade of Conan'' is a 1979 collection of essays edited by L. Sprague de Camp, published in paperback by Ace Books. The material was originally published as articles in George H. Scithers' fanzine ''Amra''. The book is a companion to Ace's ...

'' (1979) ** ''

The Treasure of Tranicos "The Black Stranger" is a fantasy short story by American writer Robert E. Howard, one of his works featuring the sword & sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian. It was written in the 1930s, but not published in his lifetime. When the original Conan ...

'' (1980) ** '' Conan the Mercenary'' (1981) ** ''

The Flame Knife ''The Flame Knife'' is a 1955 fantasy novella by American writers Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. It was revised by de Camp from Howard's original story, a then-unpublishe ...

'' (1981) * '' Zarsthor's Bane'' (1978) * '' The Lost Continent'' (1979) * '' The Gods of Bal-Sagoth'' (1979) * ''

Slaves of Sleep ''Slaves of Sleep'' is a science fantasy novel by American writer L. Ron Hubbard. It was first published in book form in 1948 by Shasta Publishers; the novel originally appeared in 1939 in an issue of the magazine ''Unknown''. The novel presents ...

'' (1979) * '' Three-Bladed Doom'' (1979) * '' Tigers of the Sea'' (1979) * '' Worms of the Earth'' (1979) * '' Anackire'' (1983) * '' The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 9'' (1983) * ''

The Name of the Rose ''The Name of the Rose'' ( it, Il nome della rosa ) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco. It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327, and an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, ...

'' (1984) * '' Dinosaur Tales'' (1984) * '' The Vizier's Second Daughter'' (1985) * ''

The Dragon Waiting ''The Dragon Waiting: A Masque of History'' is a 1983 fantasy novel by John M. Ford. It won the 1984 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Plot summary The novel is a fantasy alternate history combining vampires, the Medicis, and the convoluted ...

'' (1985) * ''

The Green Pearl ''The Green Pearl'' is a novel by Jack Vance published in 1985. It is the second book in the ''Lyonesse'' trilogy, which also includes ''Suldrun's Garden'' and ''Madouc''. Plot summary In a fishing village in South Ulfland, a fisherman catches a f ...

'' (1986 & 1987) ** '' Madouc'' (1990) * '' Janissaries III: Storms of Victory'' (1987 & 1988) * '' Fletch, Too'' (1988) * '' The Storm Lord'' (1988) * '' The White Serpent'' (1988) * '' The Warriors of Spider'' (1988) ** '' The Way of Spider'' (1989) ** '' The Web of Spider'' (1989) * '' Crusader's Torch'' (1989) ** '' A Candle for D'Artagnan'' (1989) * '' The Lions of Tsavo'' (1989) * '' The Artifact'' (1990) * '' An Abyss of Light'' (1990) ** '' Treasure of Light'' (1990) ** '' Redemption of Light'' (1991) * '' The Empire of Fear'' (1990) * ''

Scavenger Hunt ''Scavenger Hunt'' is a 1979 American comedy film with a large ensemble cast which includes Richard Benjamin, James Coco, Scatman Crothers, Ruth Gordon, Cloris Leachman, Cleavon Little, Roddy McDowall, Robert Morley, Richard Mulligan, Tony R ...

'' (1990) * '' Starstrike'' (1990) * '' Rally Cry!'' (1990) ** '' Terrible Swift Sword'' (1998) * '' The Unicorn Solution'' (1991) * '' Fire Crossing'' (1991) * '' Requiem for the Conqueror'' (1991) ** '' Relic of Empire'' (1992) * '' Mistworld'' (1992) ** '' Ghostworld'' (1993) ** '' Hellworld'' (1993) * '' The Last Dancer'' (1993) * '' Dragon Reforged'' (1995) ** '' Dragons Can Only Rust'' (1995) * ''

The Great and Secret Show ''The Great and Secret Show'' is a fantasy novel by British author Clive Barker. It was released in 1989 and it is the first "Book of the Art" in a trilogy, known as The Art Trilogy by fans. The novel is about the conflict between two highly ...

'' (1995) * '' Her Majesty's Wizard'' (1995) * ''

Devil's Tower Devils Tower (also known as Bear Lodge Butte) is a butte, possibly laccolithic, composed of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black Hills, near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, above the Belle Fo ...

'' (1996) * ''

Palace A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome which ...

'' (1996) ** '' The Eyes of God'' (1998) * ''

Tarzan Triumphant ''Tarzan Triumphant'' is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the fifteenth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine ''Blue Book'' from October, 1931 th ...

Tarzan and the City of Gold ''Tarzan and the City of Gold'' is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the sixteenth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine '' Argosy'' from March thr ...

'' (1997) * ''

See You Later ''See You Later'' is an album by the Greek electronic music, electronic composer Vangelis, released in 1980. It breaks quite violently with the style he had employed in the late 1970s and later, relying much more on vocals and being more experi ...

'' (1998) * '' Imperium Without End'' (1999) ** '' Imperium Afire'' (2000) * '' Devlin's Luck'' (2002) ** '' Devlin's Honor'' (2003) ** '' Devlin's Justice'' (2004) Other work: * ''Sanjulian: Master Visionary'' (2001) * ''Sword's Edge: Paintings Inspired by the Works of Robert E. Howard'' (2010) * '' Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of'' (2016,

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, inner pages illustrations by Sanjulián, among others) * ''

Dungeon Crawl Classics ''Dungeon Crawl Classics Role Playing Game'' (DCC RPG or simply DCC) is a role-playing game published by Goodman Games using the Open Game License (OGL) and System Reference Document (SRD) version 3.5 to provide legal compatibility with the revis ...

'' 7th printing

Goodman Games Goodman Games is an American game publisher best known for the ''Dungeon Crawl Classics'' series of adventure modules and role-playing game, the ''Dragonmech'' role-playing game, and the ''Etherscope'' role-playing games. The company produced l ...

, special edition cover.

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External links

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