The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Chronicles: Art & Design
Books / Hardcover
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ISBN: 0062200909 / Publisher: Harper, December 2012
Presents a look at the artistry that went into the making of the film "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," depicting in detail the mythical creatures, sets, makeup, costumes, and landscapes that were created specifically for the film.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Chronicles: Art & Design is a sumptuous celebration of the creative vision of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. The book is packed with more than 1,000 images of concept artwork, photographs and development paintings by the artists working behind the scenes to bring Middle-earth to life, who each provide detailed and entertaining commentary that reveals the story behind the vision. As a bonus feature unique to this book, there is a special fold-out map printed in glow-in-the-dark ink and a giant four-page fold-out of Bilbo's contract. Complied by Weta Workshop senior concept designer Daniel Falconer, this is the first in a series of lavish hardcover books written and designed by the award-winning team at Weta, who are working closely with the production team to guarantee that these books will be bursting with insider information and stunning visual imagery.
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