Spectrum 9: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (645 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1887424652 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kindle Customer said Spectrum 9: delivers every time. I bought the first "Spectrum" book at a used book store, the art is enthralling and I wanted more. If you are an avid reader or watcher of fantasy fiction this yearly collection of fantasy art by some of the best will greatly add to your pleasure of imagining all sorts of "creatures" in all sorts of configurations. The attention to detail. the costuming, the surrounding landscapes all evoke a worl. Each One Gets Better Than The Last 4-Legged Defender As a fan of this remarkable series, it appears that every new volume is somehow superior to its predecessor, and I'm not slighting the prior volumes when I state this. It's a compliment of the highest order. Rather than resting on past laurels, the editors and chosen committee each year strive to push ahead, recognizing and acknowledging new artists as well as select more recent works by those gre. "awesome!" according to ChristieKester. Beautiful perfect condition!! Thanks so much!!
A feast for the eyes and the imagination.” New Times. Divided into seven categories, including one devoted to comics, the book includes James Gurney (Dinotopia), Brom (designer of the films Sleepy Hollow and Scooby-Doo), Michael Whelan (ten-time Hugo Award winner), Leo and Diane Dillon (Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award recipients), and many more. Contact information for each artist is provided in a handy index, and the editors’ lengthy illustrated Year in Review” preface puts the entire field in focus. 300 full-color images are featured. Drawn from work created for books, comics, magazines, art galleries, advertisements, and the portfolios