Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie

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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 Christmas 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Rare unpublished interviews, as well as recollections from McQuarrie's colleagues and friends, complement and contextualise the art.
Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie is a comprehensive tribute to cinema's most beloved and influential concept artist.

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Ralph McQuarrie

designer conceptual american și ilustrator (1929-2012)

Ralph Angus McQuarrie a fost un artist de concepte american care a lucrat în film și televiziune. Cariera sa a inclus lucrări la trilogia originală Star Wars, seria originală de televiziune Battlestar Galactica, filmul E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial și filmul Cocoon, pentru care a câștigat un premiu Oscar.