The cover created a new look for fantasy adventure novels. His interpretation of Conan visually redefined the genre of sword and sorcery, and had an enormous influence on succeeding generations of artists.
The popularity of his work coincided with the rise of heavy metal in the early s, and his artwork showed up on a number of album covers. Paperback publishers have been known to buy his paintings for use as a cover, then commission a writer to write a novel to go with it.
Loading Comments Email Required Name Required Website. Enter the name for this tabbed section: Hardcover. ISBN: Enter the name for this tabbed section: Softcover. In the revolutionary artist's extensive, May 10, obituary, The New York Times said, "Frazetta helped define comic book and fantasy heroes like Conan, Tarzan and John Carter of Mars signature images were of strikingly fierce, hard-bodied heroes and bosomy, callipygian damsels" Frazetta took the sex and violence of the pulp fiction of his youth and added even more action, fantasy and potentcy, but rendered his works with a panache seldom seen outside of Fine Art.
Despite his sword-and-sorcery, science-fiction and fantasy subject matter, the quality of the work has not only drawn comparisons to the most brilliant of illustrators, Maxfield Parrish, Frederic Remington, Norman Rockwell, N.
Wyeth, J. Allen St. The November 24, Forbes magazine article Schwarzenegger's Sargent led with the line, "Which artist helped make Arnold governor? Vanguard continues both their original sketchbook series and the Vanguard Frazetta Classics series with The Frazetta Sketchbook which was planned shortly before the icon of fantastic art's passing.
The collection is brimming with rare and previously unpublished drawings and painting preliminaries of the subjects Frazetta is best remembered for including barbarians, wild beasts, Tarzan, buxom beauties, monsters and Conan. Final pieces are accompanied by never-before-seen preliminary drawings and color studies.
Out of Stock. Art by Frank Frazetta In the revolutionary artist's extensive, May 10, obituary, The New York Times said, "Frazetta helped define comic book and fantasy heroes like Conan, Tarzan and John Carter of Mars signature images were of strikingly fierce, hard-bodied heroes and bosomy, callipygian damsels" Frazetta took the sex and violence of the pulp fiction of his youth and added even more action, fantasy and potentcy, but rendered his works with a panache seldom seen outside of Fine Art.
But Frazetta first revealed his unique talents in comic book and strip work in the s. Authorized by and under exclusive agreement with Frank Frazetta, the Vanguard Frazetta Classics line continues with this long-awaited, quality collection which, in addition to all of Frazetta's White Indian work, includes other Heroic Frazetta comics stories.
When our country was young, the truly great Americans were the intrepid pioneers of the backwoods, which were thick and sown with sudden death, the greatest of the backwoodsmen was Dan Brand! Brand, a colonial-era Philadelphia socialite, travails the Western wilderness to revenge the murder of his fiancee. After a battle to the death with a bear, Brand is found barely alive by Chief Great Eagle and his young son, Tipi, who nurse him back to health.
Brand stays on to learn the ways of the forest and adopts the ways of the American Indian. The rum-runner and guns dealer, Peter Bradford, who murdered Brand's fiancee reappears, to kill Great Eagle.
Brand avenges the deaths of his fiance and Great Eagle. Brand's journey transforms him into the hardened survivalist known as White Indian who, is joined by his new, Indian blood-brother, Tipi to brave the wilds of the New World. Included is over pages of Frazetta adventure comics in full color on art-book quality paper, an unique movie-poster style cover, slipcase, endpapers, and an exclusive, pg bonus folio of Frazetta art.
Frazetta's famous newspaper-strip masterpiece is back in a hardcover for the first time in 20 years! But, for the first time in any collection, it is being shot from Frank's personal artist's proofs making this the best reproduction ever on art-book quality paper!
This is the definitive, official edition authorized by Frank Frazetta. In addition to over pages of Frazetta Johnny Comet newspaper strips on art-book quality paper and Sunday strips in full color, the Deluxe features a unique movie-poster style cover and an exclusive, pg bonus folio of Frazetta art.
The work of Frank Frazetta--THE greatest heroic-fantasy artist of all time--has influenced generations of artists, fans, designers, and movie directors. Now more than of his unforgettable images have been collected in Frazetta, a tribute to this great visionary.
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