Science fiction and fantasy fans woke up to the sad news this morning that
Frank Frazetta has passed away. If you don't know who Frazetta is, he is the book/poster artist who inspired a generation of pseudo-realistic fantasy artists. Frazetta's warriors, wizards, and women established a pattern of realistic cover art that revolutionized the SF book industry.
I wrote
more about Frazetta's impact on SF art at the Wordpress blog.
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