The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design
Daniel Falconer
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles Art & Design
Daniel Falconer 2014 Harper Design Hardcover 24.13 x 30.73 x 2.03 cm 256 9780007544097 |
"The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design" by Daniel Falconer is an exceptional volume that offers an immersive journey into the artistic and design aspects of the final installment of Peter Jackson's film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" series. As part of the "Chronicles" series, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the creative processes that shaped the visual elements of the film.
One remarkable aspect of my copy is that it is signed by esteemed individuals in the field. The signatures of Alan Lee, a renowned illustrator known for his work on Tolkien's books, Gary Hunt, a talented artist and designer associated with the film, and Daniel Falconer, the author of the book, add a unique and personal touch to the volume, making it a cherished collector's item for fans and enthusiasts.
As an exclusive bonus feature, this book includes an art print of The Necromancer. This addition adds an extra layer of visual richness to the reading experience, allowing fans to appreciate the intricate details of the film's artwork in a tangible form.
In summary, "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design" offers a deep dive into the artistry and design work that contributed to the cinematic adaptation of Tolkien's beloved tale. With its signed copies and special art print, it becomes a treasured keepsake for fans, showcasing the talent and dedication of the artists and designers who brought Middle-earth to life on the screen.
One remarkable aspect of my copy is that it is signed by esteemed individuals in the field. The signatures of Alan Lee, a renowned illustrator known for his work on Tolkien's books, Gary Hunt, a talented artist and designer associated with the film, and Daniel Falconer, the author of the book, add a unique and personal touch to the volume, making it a cherished collector's item for fans and enthusiasts.
As an exclusive bonus feature, this book includes an art print of The Necromancer. This addition adds an extra layer of visual richness to the reading experience, allowing fans to appreciate the intricate details of the film's artwork in a tangible form.
In summary, "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design" offers a deep dive into the artistry and design work that contributed to the cinematic adaptation of Tolkien's beloved tale. With its signed copies and special art print, it becomes a treasured keepsake for fans, showcasing the talent and dedication of the artists and designers who brought Middle-earth to life on the screen.
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Author Biography
Daniel Falconer, a seasoned designer at Weta Workshop for over a decade, has left an indelible mark on the world of fantasy and cinema. As a skilled conceptual artist, he has contributed his creative vision to numerous high-profile projects and authored Weta's inaugural books, "The World of Kong" and "The Crafting of Narnia." His influential role in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" showcases his expertise in creature, costume, armor, weapon, and prop design.
With a diverse career, Daniel has donned various hats, including Workshop Technician during "The Hobbit" production and sculptor/designer for "The Lord of the Rings." His literary achievements extend to authoring Weta publications like "The World of Kong: A Natural History of Skull Island" and "The Hobbit: Chronicles," capturing the vibrant design community of Weta Workshop and Wellington's film entities. Falconer's creative legacy is intertwined with the captivating worlds he's helped bring to life, leaving an enduring impact on both artistry and storytelling.
Daniel Falconer, a seasoned designer at Weta Workshop for over a decade, has left an indelible mark on the world of fantasy and cinema. As a skilled conceptual artist, he has contributed his creative vision to numerous high-profile projects and authored Weta's inaugural books, "The World of Kong" and "The Crafting of Narnia." His influential role in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" showcases his expertise in creature, costume, armor, weapon, and prop design.
With a diverse career, Daniel has donned various hats, including Workshop Technician during "The Hobbit" production and sculptor/designer for "The Lord of the Rings." His literary achievements extend to authoring Weta publications like "The World of Kong: A Natural History of Skull Island" and "The Hobbit: Chronicles," capturing the vibrant design community of Weta Workshop and Wellington's film entities. Falconer's creative legacy is intertwined with the captivating worlds he's helped bring to life, leaving an enduring impact on both artistry and storytelling.