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Post by arfetto on Mar 9, 2022 13:18:26 GMT -5
Worlds Unknown issue 5 (1974) I know it is not a fantasy cover, but it is an adaptation of Black Destroyer, which inspired the displacer beast (one of my favorite D&D creatures). Gil Kane cover.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 9, 2022 13:31:27 GMT -5
I know it is not a fantasy cover, but it is an adaptation of Black Destroyer, which inspired the displacer beast (one of my favorite D&D creatures). Gil Kane cover. Which makes it fit the theme perfectly! -M
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Post by Mister Spaceman on Mar 9, 2022 13:41:46 GMT -5
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Post by Jesse on Mar 9, 2022 15:45:19 GMT -5
Savage Sword of Conan #3
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Post by kirby101 on Mar 9, 2022 20:14:35 GMT -5
Lin Carter & Steranko The full drawing, with all the neat stuff at the bottom.
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Post by Farrar on Mar 9, 2022 20:36:08 GMT -5
Wonder Woman #184, 1969
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Post by Marv-El on Mar 10, 2022 13:45:17 GMT -5
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Post by berkley on Mar 10, 2022 21:53:55 GMT -5
Lin Carter & Steranko The full drawing, with all the neat stuff at the bottom. Awesome. Every time I see that cover and also his advert for Talon, a projected series or character that never materialised, I wish Steranko had done at least a few issues of some sword and sorcery comic or an ERB-style planet romance. Based on these few samples, his style would have been perfect for it.
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Post by Icctrombone on Mar 11, 2022 6:25:58 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Mar 13, 2022 15:51:26 GMT -5
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Post by Jeddak on Mar 13, 2022 20:06:18 GMT -5
Context, if you want it - That's Gary Gygax acting as special guest DM for the group. This was the memorial cover done after Gygax's death in 2008. And notice how all the players are actually paying attention to the DM? Talk about fantasy!
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Post by tartanphantom on Mar 13, 2022 20:23:11 GMT -5
Context, if you want it - That's Gary Gygax acting as special guest DM for the group. This was the memorial cover done after Gygax's death in 2008. And notice how all the players are actually paying attention to the DM? Talk about fantasy! I was wondering how long it would take for a KOTDT cover to come up! Longer than I expected, for sure.
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Post by Icctrombone on Mar 15, 2022 3:04:07 GMT -5
bert
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Post by foxley on Mar 15, 2022 3:06:11 GMT -5
kirby101
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Post by berkley on Mar 15, 2022 3:41:08 GMT -5
kirby101
this was one of the hardest to decide that I can remember, love the sword and sorcery genre and so many great covers here. Possibly it's that Steranko didn't do much else in this vein that makes it stad out to me - with Kane, Frazetta, etc, at least we have some full stories or lots of other covers and paintings.
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