The Lord Of The Rings Sketchbook by Lee, Alan

ISBN: 0618640142

Author: Lee, Alan

Condition: new

Alan Lee, the Oscar-winning conceptual designer for the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, discusses his approach to depicting Tolkiens imaginary world. The book presents more than 150 of Lees celebrated illustrations to show how his imagery for both the illustrated Lord of the Rings and the films progressed from concept to finished art. In addition, the book contains 20 full-color plates and numerous examples of the conceptual art produced for Peter Jacksons film adaptation.The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook provides a wealth of background information and will be of interest to those who know and love Tolkiens work, from books to films to DVDs, as well as to budding artists and illustrators interested in how to approach book illustration.