If Francesca Melis’ illustrations are “slightly imperfect”, she’s done her job well

March 28, 2026

If Francesca Melis’ illustrations are “slightly imperfect”, she’s done her job well

Francesca Melis’ illustrations are richly detailed. Or, in other words, they’re jam-packed. In her decorative scenes, nature and mythology explode across surreal environments and Francesca calls them “slightly otherworldly”. In one work, Francesca renders the would-be gruesomeness of an exposed brain with a composition of comic-esque boxes that show the inner workings of the character’s

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