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Frank Frazetta (born Frank Frazzetta / f r ə ˈ z ɛ t ə /; February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010) was an American artist known for themes of fantasy and science fiction, noted for comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, LP record album covers, and other media. He is often referred to as the "Godfather of fantasy art", and one of ...
Frank Frazetta, born on the 9th day of February, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, discovered the wonders of drawing at a very young age. Throughout his lifetime, he had created some of the most iconic pieces of fantasy art, and continues to inspire people even today.
The 7 page story appeared in Tally Ho comics, and was published in December of 1944, when Frazetta was only 15 years old.When asked about the book,Frank recalled:“All I did was one story, I was the kid who created the character. I did the pencils, and Giunta did the inking. I was only a kid, I didn't even know how it was done.”.
Dec 13, 2023 · In 1966, Frank Frazetta, a successful freelance illustrator, was hired by paperback publisher Lancer Books to render a cover for a collection of fantasy stories by Robert E. Howard. The star...
Born: February 9, 1928 | Died: May 10, 2010. Biography. One of the pioneers of modern fantasy illustration, Frank Frazetta, began his career in the dwindling days of the pulp magazine. Though largely self-taught, he began taking drawing classes at the Brooklyn Academy of Art at just eight years old.
May 11, 2010 · Frank Frazetta, an illustrator of comic books, movie posters and paperback book covers whose visions of musclebound men fighting with swords and axes to defend scantily dressed women helped...
Aug 16, 2023 · Frank Frazetta is mainly remembered for his iconic paintings of Conan the Barbarian, a fictitious character introduced in the 1930s by writer Robert E. Howard. Frank Frazetta’s artwork was crucial in popularizing the character and in establishing the visual aesthetic of the sword and sorcery genre.
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