2018, ISBN: 9780261103221

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A beautiful visual history book of fantasy art from Romanticism and steampunk to modern illustrations from novels. Art has always been one of the most vivid ways to express people's imagi… Plus…

A beautiful visual history book of fantasy art from Romanticism and steampunk to modern illustrations from novels. Art has always been one of the most vivid ways to express people's imagination. Fantasy art illustrates the full range of human fears and dreams, from mythology, the Bible, and the artist's own original and exciting stories.This book describes the history of fantasy art from Romanticism in the 18th century to the modern era by exploring the masterpieces of fantasy artists: William Blake, John Martin, Albert Robida, Jules Gabriel Verne, H.G. Welles, and more. It also shows illustrations from science fiction and fantasy novels such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, poems and stories by Edgar Allan Poe, mystery novels by Agatha Christie, and contemporary fantasy novelists such as J.R.R. Tolkien and Michael Ende.This book illustrates the remarkable transition of fantasy art that occurred in 19th century when steampunk was introduced to the fantasy art world. Steampunk was unique because it was a fantasy-based style that was inspired by a real event, the Industrial Revolution. Today, the influence of steampunk can be seen in everywhere, from legendary films by Walt Disney and Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli. This book will surely satisfy all lovers of fantasy art and literature., Pie Intl Inc, 2018, 6, HarperCollins. Hardcover. NEW. A peerless AZ guide to the names, places and events in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien, fully illustrated in colour throughout by acclaimed Tolkien artist, Ted Nasmith. J.R.R. Tolkiens works of epic adventure and fantasy, The Hobbit, The Lord of the R, HarperCollins, 6, London: Harper Collins, 1995. 1st edition, large 4to, 208pp, colour illustrations from Tolkien; not a perfect copy having had a close shave with h2o at some time in its short life, small damp patch lower corner of rear board also affecting the rear pastedown; o/w VG Copy in VG DJ missing a small edge piece, excised preumably by a ravenous animal, nothing much (see pic). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall., Harper Collins, 1995, 3<

1995, ISBN: 0261103229

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[EAN: 9780261103221], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Harper Collins, London], BIBLIOGRAPHY, FANTASY, TOLKIEN, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, Jacket, 1st edition, large 4to, 208pp, colour illustr… Plus…

[EAN: 9780261103221], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Harper Collins, London], BIBLIOGRAPHY, FANTASY, TOLKIEN, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, Jacket, 1st edition, large 4to, 208pp, colour illustrations from Tolkien; not a perfect copy having had a close shave with h2o at some time in its short life, small damp patch lower corner of rear board also affecting the rear pastedown; o/w VG Copy in VG DJ missing a small edge piece, excised preumably by a ravenous animal, nothing much (see pic) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Books<

1995, ISBN: 9780261103221

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: 2, 208 Seiten, Publiziert: 1995-10-19T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 2.5 kg, Klassiker, Literatur & Fiktion, Kategorien, Bücher,… Plus…

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: 2, 208 Seiten, Publiziert: 1995-10-19T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 2.5 kg, Klassiker, Literatur & Fiktion, Kategorien, Bücher, Märchen, Sagen & Legenden, Autoren, Kunst & Literatur, Biografien & Erinnerungen, Malerei, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Politik & Geschichte, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Englische Bücher, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1995<