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I've also loved John Howe's dark, energetic illustrations of Tolkien's stories, and as a conceptual designer helped shape the look of Peter Jackson's film versions.
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The haunting, ethereal visions of Middle Earth created by artist Alan Lee have graced many editions of Tolkien's books and, of course, Peter Jackson's films.
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Phaethon (1878) - Gustave Moreau
The Fall of Phaeton (c1604/1605) - Peter Paul Rubens
#art #artist #symbolist #painting #mythology #GreekMythology
The Map of the Known World is set in a secondary world inhabited by many creatures, some of my creation, many others from mythology and folklore.
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#mythology #folklore #monsters #unicorns #kraken #centaurs #fantasy #books
My novel THIS SACRED ISLE was inspired by Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic myths & legends
Beowulf battles Grendel / Beowulf & the Dragon (John Howe)
The Beguiling of Merlin (Edward Burne-Jones)
#AngloSaxon #KingArthur #Merlin #Beowulf #dragons #mythology #folklore #books #kindle
Characters from Gormenghast, as drawn by the author Mervyn Peake:
Swelter
Steerpike
Fuschia
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The art of J.R.R. Tolkien
The Mountain Path
The Trolls
Rivendell
Glorund sets forth to seek Turin
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THIS SACRED ISLE
Set in Dark Age Britain, This Sacred Isle brings the brutal world of warriors, kings and magic to vivid life.
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https://t.co/OScnG5PzTM UK
#Kindle #mythology #folklore #bookworms #magic #histfic #reading #wyrd #readingforpleasure #book
Superb Middle Earth inspired illustrations by American artist Matthew Stewart:
Eowyn and the Nazgul
The Horn of Boromir
The Voice of Isengard
#art #artist #MiddleEarth #LordoftheRings #Tolkien #fantasyart #fantasy
Lord of the Rings illustrations by German artist Anke Eissman:
The Old Forest (1997)
Gandalf in the archives of Minas Tirith (2007)
The Ride of the Rohirrim (2005)
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