8.6 /10 1 Votes
Language English Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd ISBN 0-575-07511-2 Illustrator Paul Kidby | 4.3/5 Goodreads Series Discworld
2nd art book Publication date 2004 Originally published 2004 Genre Fantasy Preceded by The Pratchett Portfolio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Subject Illustrations of various Discworld characters
Pastiches of famous paintings
Characters
Virtually all major characters, except the Discworld gods
Locations
Ankh-Morpork, Lancre, Death's Domain Nominations Locus Award for Best Art Book Similar Terry Pratchett books, Fantasy books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The art of discworld by terry pratchett and paul kidby book review
The Art of Discworld is a descriptive book of the world of the Discworld as portrayed in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. It showcases the art of Paul Kidby with descriptions of characters and locations by Pratchett and some details of the development of the art by Kidby himself.
Contents
- The art of discworld by terry pratchett and paul kidby book review
- frull brio terry pratchett the art of discworld
- References
The book details most major lead characters from the Discworld books and gives them background information, including how Pratchett visualises them and the inspiration behind them.
The cover shows the Mona Ogg, a fictional famous painting by the character Leonard of Quirm, which is a parody of the Mona Lisa based on Nanny Ogg.
frull brio terry pratchett the art of discworld
References
The Art of Discworld Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA