I read them every year, just happened that way...Struggled through the Silmarillion, have read almost all his books...I recite the movies as I'm watching I've seen them so many times....I didn't judge btw.....have a good night, need too feed my critters and humans too..

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“In that time was born in Eldamar, in the house of the King in Tirion upon the crown of Túna, the eldest of the sons of Finwë, and the most beloved. Curufinwë was his name, but by his mother he was called Fëanor.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by Morgan Rogers

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And here is another sketch of the battle that I did not finish, but I think showing it like this also looks cool...

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This is one of my favorite passages from The Silmarillion.
The epic battle between Morgoth and the High King of the Noldor, Fingolfin.
I did this illustration with a clear influence from John Howe, hope you like it 😊

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“Aredhel the White was younger in the years of the Eldar than her brothers; and when she was grown to full stature and beauty she was tall and strong, and loved much to ride and hunt in the forests.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by Filat

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Ах ты ж 🌚

HI, I'm Thyinum and I mostly draw my original characters and sometimes fanarts, especially of LOTR and Silmarillion ✨

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“Fëanor was the mightiest in skill of word and of hand, more learned than his brothers; his spirit burned as a flame, but Fingolfin was the strongest, the most steadfast, and the most valiant.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by Kaprriss

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Watercolor painting of Maedhros, because I haven’t gotten my fill out f drawing

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“Finwë was King of the Noldor. The sons of Finwë were Fëanor, and Fingolfin, and Finarfin; but the mother of Fëanor was Míriel Serindë, whereas the mother of Fingolfin and Finarfin was Indis of the Vanyar.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by ElfinFen

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“To the Noldor the Valar had given a land and a dwelling-place. Even among the radiant flowers of the Tree-lit gardens of Valinor they longed still at times to see the stars; and therefore a gap was made in the great walls of the Pelóri…” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by skinnyuan

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“When Elwë awoke from his long trance, he came forth from Nan Elmoth with Melian, and they dwelt thereafter in the woods in the midst of the land.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by LiigaKlavina

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“Some Ossë persuaded to remain; and those were the Falathrim, the Elves of the Falas, who in after days had dwellings at the havens of Brithombar and Eglarest, the first mariners in Middle-earth and the first makers of ships.” — The Silmarillion

Artwork by ElfinFen

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"...and he killed himself on Gurthang, his black sword.”

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I usually share my art on Instagram, but maybe there are a few Gondolin-fans on here that i didn't yet know of. So here's some Gondolin fanart, three rather rough impressions and an old one

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Prince of Greenwood 🌳 and Loremaster of Lindon ⭐️

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Ilmarë, handmaiden of Varda. I wanted her to look like starlight, and so I used very sparkly paints.

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"Pero Fingolfin brillaba debajo como una estrella; porque la cota de malla era de hilos de plata entretejidos, y en el escudo azul llevaba cristales incrustados; y desenvainó la espada, Ringil, que relució como el hielo". — El Silmarillion

Arte por Guillem H. Pongiluppi.

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