It’s a legendary collection, containing the most celebrated names in the Chesley Bonestell, Margaret Brundage, Frank Frazetta, H.R. Giger, Frank R. Paul, J.K. Potter, Boris Vallejo, and many others. This first ever fully illustrated guide to these fabulous paintings and sculptures, offers an uncannily close experience to touring the Franks’ gallery live.
Excerpt from Colour as a Means of Art: Being an Adaptation of the Experience of Professors to the Practice of Amateurs Dear Sir, The endeavour of the present work is to fix and develope, for the benefit of the Amateur and the Student, some of the acknowledged general principles of Colouring as a means of Art, without reference to the purposes to which such Art shall be applied, - without reference to poetical expression or character, or to the imitation of the details of Nature, which are requisite for the production of great works. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Ein Standardwerk über die Entwicklung der Segelkriegsschiffe mit detailreichen Informationen und Skizzen (der Autor ist marinehistoriker und Schiffsmodellbauer)