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Published: 2011-07-04 22:43:33 +0000 UTC; Views: 71958; Favourites: 1322; Downloads: 0
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Well, I think that you already know the story: I love painting beautiful pin-ups and also creepy and classic monsters...For some reason I had forgotten about The Mummy, but hey, is never too late!
Hopefully this piece (and some more) will be a double page spread on the artbook
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You're welcome !
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oh this is awesome as black and white! A ode to classic horror. Black and white is hard to do but you sure pulled it off!!
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congrats on getting featuredΒ InΒ GO 's journal!Β
Subject Matters: Dark ScienceLearn how science fiction helps build better monsters in film, literature, and beyond!
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When one thinks of creatures that lurk in the realms of horror and fantasy, an often overlooked detail is how science influences their creation and how action and adventure bring their narrative to life.
Take the case of the Mummy, an age-old concept of fear of the dead coming back to life. To the ancient Egyptians, mummification itself was a form of science rooted in their religious beliefs. While Universal put a fantastical new spin on this iteration seen in 2017βs the Mummy, it still kept true to the r
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GREAT ! ( Think SHE may " ON LOAN " from FRANK FRAZETTA ) !
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Cool! I like how you kept it in black and white.
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Absolutely stunning work! I would gladly rise from the tomb for her.
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siempre es un gusto ver sus obras Don Valz.
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Muchas gracias man!
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I love this! It feels like an old Universal poster, especially with the stylized dimensions--with maybe juuuust a tiny dash of Bruce Timm. Plus, it's especially nice to see the classic Mummy getting some love. Easy favorite!
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Many thanks for your words! I'm glad that you liked it.
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Fantastic! The lighting, the texturing are all superb. Outstanding work!
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Great, I'm glad that you liked!
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This is definitely one beautiful piece...and I'm not even crazy over the undead mummy mythos! xP
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I think I'd have to rise pdq if this priestess appeared in my tomb...
Superb art work to boot...!!!
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Mmm it's all from my mind, but cool you mentioned
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your work is fantastic and you would indeed have been a great movie poster artist in the fifties.
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Awesome, many thanks for your words!
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