Guy Billout
Encyclopedia
Guy Billout is a French
artist and illustrator
. Billout's aesthetic style is clean and spare, sometimes incorporating some ironic
element. His work has been featured in Atlantic Monthly magazine and in several books, including a collection of Greek mythology
.
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French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
artist and illustrator
Illustrator
An Illustrator is a narrative artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text...
. Billout's aesthetic style is clean and spare, sometimes incorporating some ironic
Irony
Irony is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or situation in which there is a sharp incongruity or discordance that goes beyond the simple and evident intention of words or actions...
element. His work has been featured in Atlantic Monthly magazine and in several books, including a collection of Greek mythology
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece...
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Works
- Something's Not Quite Right, ISBN 978-1-56792-230-1 (2002) ;
- The Frog Who Wanted to See the Sea, ISBN 978-1-56846-188-5 (2007).
External links
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