Angelo Montanini
Saruman and Gandalf at the Tower of Orthanc, 1999
ink, tempera and airbrush on thin cardboard
36,5 x 25,5 cm
Original illustration made by Montanini for "Saruman and Gandalf at the Tower of Orthanc", published for the first time in the famous JRR Tolkien Calendar 2000 for the month of March by Rusconi Libri in 1999. Montanini for the Rusconi calendar gave life to the most famous images and evocative that he never made for the Tolkenian universe. " The third choice is to stay here, until the end. " A museum piece. Signed and dated.
LITERATURE
exhibitions: "Dream & Gifts: The art of Angelo Montanini" Palazzuolo sul Senio (FI), Oratorio dei SS. Carlo Borromeo e Antonio di Padova (2007)