An American comic book illustrator once celebrated for a portfolio including Batman and Wonder Woman has found a new calling - drawing everyday good and bad guys he sees passing by
OFRA, West Bank - An American comic book illustrator once feted for a portfolio including Batman and Wonder Woman covers has found a new calling in the Holy Land - drawing the everyday good and bad guys he sees on all sides.
Fluent in Arabic as well as English and Hebrew, Netzer, 63, paints portraits or superhero reproductions on commission to a clientele that he says includes Palestinians - an unusual interaction for a religious settler.“I have seen ... it seems to me like nine million heroes and villains in Israel. I see them all the time,” he told Reuters in his attic studio in Ofra.
One of his subjects, Endy Jber, a 24-year-old conservative Muslim woman from the Israeli Arab village of Abu-Ghosh, seemed to agree. After she sat for him on a Jerusalem pedestrian thoroughfare, she assessed the pencil-sketch result and said: “He’s amazing. He expresses his soul through the picture.”
Trump himself has elements of a comics archetype, Netzer suggests. “He’s fighting a war with China that could be seen as a just war. So there’s something about him that’s very heroic to the people who . On the other hand, look at how he’s risen to be the antithesis of a hero, of a good guy, it seems.
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