Star wars art : Ralph McQuarrie /

Ralph McQuarrie is the most iconic artist in the history of Star Wars. He worked hand-in-hand with George Lucas to help establish the saga's visual aesthetic, its inimitable look and feel. Beyond designing Darth Vader, C-3PO and R2-D2, McQuarrie produced hundreds of pieces of Star Wars artwork,...

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Main Authors: McQuarrie, Ralph, Alinger, Brandon (Author), Lageose, Wade (Author), Mandel, David (Author)
Corporate Author: Ralph McQuarrie Archives
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams, 2016.
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Summary:Ralph McQuarrie is the most iconic artist in the history of Star Wars. He worked hand-in-hand with George Lucas to help establish the saga's visual aesthetic, its inimitable look and feel. Beyond designing Darth Vader, C-3PO and R2-D2, McQuarrie produced hundreds of pieces of Star Wars artwork, including conceptual paintings, costume designs, storyboards and matte paintings, as well as posters, book covers and album covers, even Lucasfilm's annual holiday cards, all rescanned and rephotographed for this book. In Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie, readers will find the most definitive collection of the artist's Star Wars work ever assembled, including hundreds of never-before-seen illustrations. Rare unpublished interviews, as well as recollections from McQuarrie's colleagues and friends, complement and contextualize the art. Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie is a comprehensive tribute to cinema's most beloved and influential concept artist.
Item Description:Issued in slipcase.
Physical Description:2 volumes (399, 399 pages) : color illustrations ; 31 x 35 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781419717932 (hardcover)
1419717936 (hardcover)