Description: This is an incredible book! At 192 pages, this fantastic work by Gary Russell is chock-full of pictures, sketches, drawings and paintings from the wonderful film The Lord Of The Rings - The Fellowship Of The Rings Like new beautiful hardcover book with a dust jacket. This book is in perfect condition except for a small tear at the bottom right corner of the front of the dust jacket, and slight shelf wear at the top of the dust jacket. (See picture) What an incredible book! At 192 pages, this fantastic work by Gary Russell is chock-full of pictures, sketches, drawings and paintings from the wonderful film The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Rings. With complete and unrestricted access to artwork created over a five-year period, this authoritative and insightful book illustrates the creative development of the movie The Fellowship of the Ring. This official book contains over 500 exclusive images: and from the earliest pencil sketches and conceptual drawings to magnificent, full color paintings that shaped the look of the film. All the principal locations, costumes, armor and creatures are covered in stunning detail, including concept, storyboards images that did not make it into the final film. Contributing artists include John Howe and Alan Lee; artists that have inspired Peter Jackson's vision of Middle-earth and worked with him to bring the trilogy to the big screen. Peter Jackson is among 12 contributors who explain the background to the images. The book covers the opening sequence, locations, costumes, armoury and creatures. The artists who created these diverse elements explain how they contributed to the development of the film. There are also photographs showing the realization of the creative process and some stills from the film.The third tie-in volume to Peter Jackson's smash film adaptation of the fantasy epic spotlights the hundreds of paintings, sketches, and models used to construct the film's sets, design costumes, build props, and more. Essentially, this is a catalog of roughly 500 striking images of the conceptual art juxtaposed with the finished item used on film, whether it be a house, a cloak, weaponry, or any of the assorted beasties. The book covers all facets of the physical creation of Tolkien's world on film. The illustrations are accompanied with captions written by British writer/editor Russell and based on interviews conducted with the numerous painters, sculptors, costume designers, prop makers, and others responsible for converting the story from page to screen. Product detailsPublisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; First Edition (June 12, 2002)Language : EnglishHardcover : 192 pagesISBN-10 : 0618212906ISBN-13 : 978-0618212903Item Weight : 2.45 poundsDimensions : 9 x 0.75 x 11.5 inches
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed: No
Book Series: The Lord of the Rings
Ex Libris: No
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Era: 2000s
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Book Title: Art of the Fellowship of the Ring
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication Year: 2002
Topic: Popular Culture, Film / Direction & Production, Techniques / Cinematography & Videography
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Performing Arts, Photography
Item Weight: 37.5 Oz
Author: Gary Russell
Item Length: 11.2 in
Item Width: 9 in
Format: Hardcover