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    Ligne claire (French for "clear line", pronounced [liɲ klɛʁ]; Dutch: klare lijn, pronounced [ˈklaːrə ˈlɛin]) is a style of drawing created and pioneered...
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  • and Roger Leloup, all of whom exhibit the easily recognizable Belgian ligne claire (clean line style), often opposed to the "Marcinelle school"-style (named...
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  • been admired for its clean, expressive drawings in Hergé's signature ligne claire ("clear line") style. Its well-researched plots straddle a variety of...
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  • 1946, Hergé re-drew and coloured Tintin in the Congo in his distinctive ligne-claire style for republication by Casterman, with further alterations made at...
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  • Zette and Jocko (1936–1957). His works were executed in his distinctive ligne claire drawing style. Born to a lower-middle-class family in Etterbeek, Brussels...
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    popular. Although not in its earlier form, the strip adapted to the Ligne claire style, pioneered by Hergé. This change took place when the strip became...
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  • notes, outlines and sketches – not yet rendered in Hergé's trademark ligne claire drawing style – with no ending having been devised for the story. Hergé's...
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  • tradition. In 1945, Tintin in America was re-drawn and colored in Hergé's ligne-claire style for republication by Casterman, with further alterations made at...
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  • by Hergé and his assistants at Studios Hergé to match his distinctive ligne-claire style. Critical analysis of the story has focused on its innovation,...
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  • spirituality are some of the key themes of the series. The art is drawn in Ligne claire style, although having originally started out in the Marcinelle style...
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  • 1943, The Black Island was coloured and re-drawn in Hergé's distinctive ligne-claire style for republication. In the mid-1960s, Hergé's British publishers...
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  • although typical of the Belgian comics drawings (known as 'clear line' or 'ligne claire'), is notable for its extensive use of light colours and its containment...
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  • Hergé coloured and redrew King Ottokar's Sceptre in his distinctive ligne-claire style with the aid of Edgar P. Jacobs for Casterman's republication....
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  • The Adventures of Alix, is a Franco-Belgian comics series drawn in the ligne claire style by Jacques Martin. The stories revolve around a young Gallo-Roman...
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  • Hergé's ligne claire style. Though these two styles have much in common, Marcinelle school is all about conveying the impression of movement, while ligne claire...
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    brother Albert Henry (1615–1641), as third Prince of Ligne. He married in 1642 his brother's widow Claire Marie of Nassau-Siegen, countess of Nassau (Brussels...
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  • threads, such as the theme of subterranean descent and the consistent Ligne claire drawing style. Le Rayon U (The U Ray), in 1943 Le Secret de l'Espadon...
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  • the characters. Chung says the visual style was influenced by Hergé, ligne claire, Egon Schiele, and Moebius. With the exceptions of the exclamation "No...
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    ne s'est achevée sans le retrait des colonisateurs et des colons. La Ligne claire, et seule à l'être, c'est celle qui mène du ferme constat du grand remplacement...
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  • Citoyenne, La Ligne Claire, Parti Révolutionnaire Communistes, and Neutre et Actif with 0.01% Alliance Jaune with 1% Alliance Royale, La Ligne Claire, Pirate...
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    Unit cell of the "net"; "ligne claire" means "pale line"....
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    the prototype for many Belgian comics to come, in style (the so-called ligne claire), appearance rhythm (weekly), use of speech balloons (whereas comics...
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  • coloured many of the original black-and-white Tintin adventures using the ligne claire ("clear line") drawing style he had developed so that they visually fitted...
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    the ligne claire style and, under Hergé's guidance, began to use it in his own work. He would later be considered one of the great five of the ligne claire...
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  • of the dialogue and scripted [the comic] like a movie". Drawn in the ligne claire style and originally published in Dutch as De Eeuwige Oorlog, it tells...
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    If the pictures of Tintin's creator were characterized by the use of ligne claire, flat colors, and certain statics, Franquin's graphic approach progressively...
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  • of the original black-and-white Tintin adventures in colour using the ligne claire ("clear line") drawing style he had developed so that they visually fitted...
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  • also The New York Times Joost Swarte, Dutch comic artist known for his ligne claire or clear line style of drawing Betty Swords Les Tanner, political cartoonist...
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  • iconic, neutral personality and Hergé's "unusually realistic", signature ligne claire ("clear line") style "allows the reader to mask themselves in a character...
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  • publisher Blackball Comics. Giffen illustrated this in a sort of twisted ligne Claire style with some hyper-detailed elements of Geoff Darrow. All stories...
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