Il Signore degli Anelli. Schizzi e bozzetti

This is an absolute treasure; it is one every fan of Tolkien’s work should own. This is regardless whether you are a fan of the movie franchise, because most of the work in here was produced years before it was even devised. Some of the art was created specifically for the movie, but I think this co Leggi tutto

Imprescindible para los fans y admiradores de la trilogía de ESDLA en general, y de los amantes del arte y la producción cinematográfica en particular. Alan Lee y John Howe son los ilustradores por antonomasia de la Tierra Media, y es que hacen magia. Este libro recoge una colección de bocetos con c Leggi tutto

Datemi una matita e vi … creerò il Mondo Tempo fa, qualcuno ha detto “Datemi una leva e vi solleverò il Mondo”. Lee ha impugnato una matita e, più semplicemente, ha dato sostanza ... del sogno alla Terra di Mezzo di Tolkien. Una matita e la sua portentosa, formidabile immaginazione. Aprite il libro Leggi tutto

A movingly beautiful little book. I would have liked to see some of the illustrations reproduced with a bit more contrast, and few of Lee's beautiful watercolours are included here, but the many pencil sketches are a treat: inspiring and often humorous. Alan Lee's fluency is breathtaking. Some of the Leggi tutto

Prelepa knjiga, da ne kažem crteži u istoj i velika šteta što nije malo veći format.

This wonderful art book took me at least 3 hours to finish even tho it doesn't carry much text. Mainly because the illustrations provided are so incredible and I spent a lot of time studying each little sketch. Alan Lee also provides sketches of scenes and characters (some more detailed than others) Leggi tutto

Absolute must-have for anyone who is a fan of the LOTR books and/or the movies! Alan Lee's artwork has impressed me ever since I first saw the appendices of The Fellowship of the Ring movie, and his artwork in this book is even more impressive! The content is simply amazing and full of his brilliant Leggi tutto

Another borrowed volume which I'd one day like to own. It contains a lot of Alan Lee's sketches from when he was working on The Lord of the Rings films, and his commentary on the work he did then. And some interesting titbits about the man himself, too (like the fact that he doesn't Do lists: if he' Leggi tutto