Boris Vallejo (innate January 8 1941) is a painter. He was innate within Lima, Lima Province, Peru to a succesful lawyer. Boris emigrated to the United States in 1964, where he presently lives.

Vallejo works nearly alone in the fantasy and erotica genres. His hyper-representational paintings keep close at hand graced a covers of 12 of science fiction paperbacks and come featured within the series of right-selling glossy calendars. Vallejo has besides created posters for movies like Barbarian Queen and ''National Lampoon's Vacation. He is married to fellow creative person Julie Bell, whose style is very similar.

Cases of his paintings come usually gods, monsters, and/or even well-muscled male or female barbarians engaged in battle. A few of his male numbers were modeled by Vallejo himself, & several of his female characters were modeled by his married woman, whom he loves to paint. His latest works however locate heavily fantasy elements, however lean extra towards a titillating like than pure fantasy themes.

Books
Many books of collections of his works come available, like: Dreams: A Art of Boris Vallejo (1999) Mirage (1997) Fantasy Art Techniques (1985) A Wow Art of Boris Vallejo'' (1980)