The Lord of the Rings Poster Collection: No. 1

Lee, Alan

 
9780261103887: The Lord of the Rings Poster Collection: No. 1
ISBN 10: 0261103881 ISBN 13: 9780261103887
Publisher: HarperCollins, 1999

Synopsis

A selection of six poster paintings from the definitive illustrated Lord of the Rings.

The 50 paintings contained within the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings in 1992 have themselves become classics and Alan Lee’s interpretations are hailed as the most faithful to Tolkien’s own vision.

This new poster collection reproduces six of the most popular paintings from the book in a format suitable either for hanging as posters or mounting and framing.

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About the Author

Alan Lee was invited to illustrate the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings, which led to further Tolkien editions, including The Hobbit and the three ‘Great Tales’: The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin. He worked as Conceptual Designer and Set Decorator on both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, receiving the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work on The Return of the King.

From the Back Cover

The 50 paintings contained within the centenary edition of 'The Lord of the Rings' in 1992 have themselves become classics and Alan Lee’s interpretations are hailed as the most faithful to Tolkien’s own vision.

This new poster collection reproduces six of the most popular paintings from the book in a format suitable either for hanging as posters or mounting and framing.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication date
1999
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0261103881
ISBN 13 
9780261103887
Binding
Poster
Edition number
1
Number of pages
6