Gandalf and Saruman in Orthanc (Four unique cels). Original production art from Lord of the Rings (1978) is now listed - https://t.co/AdPaJAxRVh

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When you wake up pre-dawn, thinking about … everything. Not sure why purple-pink Tower looms in the background 🤷🏻‍♀️ Just stayin’ true to the muse.

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La Torre de Orthanc en Isengard según los dos principales ilustradores del mundo de Tolkien, Alan Lee y John Howe.

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“Orthanc Destroyed.”

The Lord of the Rings artwork by John Howe.

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September 18, 3018, T.A.

Gwaihir rescues Gandalf from the pinnacle of Orthanc in the early hours.

"‘So it was that when summer waned, there came a night of moon, and Gwaihir the Windlord, swiftest of the Great Eagles, came unlooked-for to Orthanc; ...

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Piece from just prior to 'In the Shadow of Orthanc' - Shanhalla viciously fights her way through the grounds below the tower on her way to rescue her imprisoned friend.

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Reimagining of the Orthanc piece. While I like the original, it was said by a few people that it was hard to tell the characters were far apart, so it was suggested I try the opposite angle. Here it is after some great Feedback Friday treatment with ! 💜

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It could be worse, it could be Beren's hand!🤣Seriously, it's just a creepy name for wine.

Also, I believe it is named for the Steward Beren rather than the character from 'The Silmarillion'. Steward Beren is the one who gave the keys of Orthanc to Saruman.

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« Orthanc Destroyed » par John Howe.

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Ted Nashmith for KEYS OF ORTHANC's 'Dush agh Golnauk', an achievement in Tolkien black metal.

https://t.co/mAVs7nKTzo

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Original production cel art of Gandalf and Saruman in Orthanc is now listed - https://t.co/3NmC2BzvYH

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Gandalf and Saruman face off in Orthanc. Original production art from - https://t.co/3NmC2BhV79

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Ted Nasmith for KEYS OF ORTHANC. J.R.R. Tolkien's work through an atmospheric black metal lens.

https://t.co/mAVs7nKTzo

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The Tower of Orthanc, by John Howe and Alan Lee respectively (two of the greatest to ever do it)

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O is for Orthanc
I’m doing the challenge ​ Each day until the end of April, I’ll post a letter inspired by The Lord of the Rings. All drawings will be done in iron-gall ink and Egremont Red watercolour.

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faces off with in Orthanc. Original animation art - https://t.co/9G1vaq4fq0

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