Astisendo Grupo Editorial Los Enciclopedistas Comic

Astisendo Grupo Editorial Los Enciclopedistas Comic Golden . Paris, 1750.A group of intellectuals gathers every Thursday in the salon of one of their own.There are Diderot, Hume, D´Alembert, Baron d´Holbach, and a young and talented illustrator named Marie.Together they are finalizing their great work, a compendium of world knowledge titled L´Encyclopédie.Life is not easy for them.Anti-religious and anti-monarchist opinions are punished with imprisonment, exile, or death.But this is not the only threat hanging over them.Nor the most dangerous.For some months now, a secret society called the Crusaders has begun to challenge them.Until now, they have done so only with graffiti and pamphlets.However, everything will change when one of the intellectuals is mysteriously murdered.In The Encyclopedists, a Franco-Belgian aesthetic converges with a story of adventure and intrigue within a historical framework that brings together great references of Western culture and thought.Its realization was driven by the fact that the cartoonist Alex Orbe obtained, associated with this project, one of the grants for the creation of comics awarded by the Department of Culture of the Basque Government in its first call of 2017.The Encyclopedists reminds us that there were people who fought, and even gave their lives, for the intellectual freedom of our society, for the victory of science and knowledge over religious superstition, so that the world we live in is more just, more cultured, and less dark and ignorant.Exciting.Javier Pérez de Albéniz, El descodificador A wonderful journey to the time when we tried to become older and better, when we tried to awaken from the nightmare of religion and ignorance, from the heavy yoke of ignorance, and ended up, as it could not be otherwise, killing each other.Juan Gómez-Jurado. tradeinn Techinn