Mythology: The Dc Comics Art Of Alex Ross - Couverture rigide

Ross, Alex

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ISBN 10 : 0375423834 ISBN 13 : 9780375423833

Editeur : Pantheon Books, 2005

Synopsis

Mythology THE EISNER AWARD-WINNING, NATIONALLY BEST--SELLING "MYTHOLOGY" IS HERE IN AN EXPANDED LIMITED HARDCOVER EDITION WITH 32 NEW PAGES. "Mythology" returns, in a newly expanded edition of the book "Entertainment Weekly" awarded a grade of A, saying: "Alex Ross brings to his work an unparalleled sense of the real. His heroes-both super and mortal-have weight; they exist in space, and that space is affected by them in ways never before seen on the page." And so here they are, the incomparable cast of the DC Comics universe: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, the Green Lantern, and the rest of the Justice League as you've never seen them before. "M...

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Alex Ross has produced more than 1,500 pages of comics material in less than fourteen years–an extraordinary body of work that has earned him every major award in the industry. Ross was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1970 and eventually settled in Chicago, where he attended the American Academy of Art. Among his best known books are: Marvels, Kingdom Come, Uncle Sam, Earth X, Superman: Peace on Earth, Batman: War on Crime, and JLA: Liberty and Justice.

Chip Kidd is the author and designer of Batman Collected and Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz. His book jacket designs for Alfred A. Knopf helped break new ground in the field from the late 1980s to the present. The Cheese Monkeys, Kidd’s first novel, published in 2001, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
Geoff Spear has photographed for numerous publications, including Vogue, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Newsweek, and The New York Times. His images have also appeared in national ad campaigns for AT&T, American Express, Citibank, and IBM.
His photographs for Batman Collected were chosen for the American Photography annual of the best of 1996.

Revue de presse :

“Alex’s unique style combines the best of the fantastic and the real, creating a world where myths walk and leave tangible footprints in the sand.”
–Paul Levitz, President and Publisher, DC Comics

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Pantheon Books
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0375423834
• ISBN 13: 9780375423833
• Reliure: Relié