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Mars Ravelo (1916-88) was a prolific writer, artist, illustrator and the recognized king of Philippine Komiks. He was the man behind several popular characters that captivated generations of Filipinos since the late 1940s. His crisp and humorous lines, visualized into vivid and animated illustrations, have engrossed readers of all ages.
Sep 21, 2016 · Mars Ravelo Reinterpreted is an exhibit which aims to commemorate the life of the man who gave Filipinos timeless and iconic characters such as Darna, Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Dyesebel, Bondying, Kapitan Boom, Flash Bomba, Ipe, Gorio at Tekla, Gog, Maruja, Rita, and Facifica Falayfay. A press huddle was held at the CCP Main Gallery earlier ...
Story by: Mars Ravelo Art by: Nestor Redondo First Published by Pilipino Komiks, Ace Publications, Inc. on May 13, 1950 Subaybayan ang mga pakikipagsapalaran ni Darna sa daigdig ng mga guni-guni.
Mars Ravelo. 7,105 likes · 2 talking about this. Mars Ravelo was a Filipino graphic novelist who created well-known icons such as Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell.
Captain Barbell is a Filipino superhero created by writer, Mars Ravelo and artist Jim Fernandez. His characteristics are similar to American fictional superheroes Superman, DC Comics' Captain Marvel or Shazam, and Thor but Ravelo based his backstory on Captain America. He first appeared in Pinoy Komiks #1 on May 23, 1963.
Dyesebel (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˌdʒɛː.sɛˈbɛl]) is a Filipino comic book character, conceived by Mars Ravelo and drawn by Elpidio Torres. Dyesebel is a mermaid, who eventually gains full human form through a deal with a sea-witch. Aside appearing in Pilipino Komiks, Dyesebel also appeared in Kampeon Komiks (Champion Comics) in 1975.
Nov 30, 2016 · Homage to hero-maker Mars Ravelo. November 30, 2016. AJ Elicaño. It would be a great disservice to Pinoy komiks if it were attributed to a single driving force, but among its pantheon of luminaries, Mars Ravelo is undeniably at the forefront. While he didn’t pioneer the local comics industry (that honor belongs to the Spanish occupation-era ...
