<img width="696" height="463" src="http://rosewood-estates.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-1000×665-1.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="http://rosewood-estates.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-1000×665-1.jpeg 1000w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-300×199.jpeg 300w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-150×100.jpeg 150w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-768×511.jpeg 768w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-600×399.jpeg 600w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-696×463.jpeg 696w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-1392×926.jpeg 1392w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE-1068×710.jpeg 1068w, https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE.jpeg 1504w" sizes="(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px" data-attachment-id="538919" data-permalink="https://www.comicsbeat.com/angouleme-festivals-rolling-crisis-franck-bondoux/att-o0cqjwktxkilxtjldzhecrsocrwrtccy-mwxoqbt_ne/" data-orig-file="https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/att.O0CQjwktxkilXTjlDZHecRSOcrwrTCcY-mWxoQbT_NE.jpeg" data-orig-size="1504,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Franck Bondoux — ©Alistair Dabbs" data-image-description="
Franck Bondoux — ©Alistair Dabbs
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Franck Bondoux — ©Alistair Dabbs
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