His international best-selling book, FAERIES with fantasy and Tolkien illustrator Alan Lee is considered a modern classic.

'I paint the spirit and soul of what I see.' - Brian Froudįor over 35 years, Brian Froud has been regarded as the pre-eminent faerie artist in the world and an authority on faeries and faerie lore. He also served as the conceptual designer on Jim Henson's films The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. His books include the international best-sellers Faeries, Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book, Lady Cottington's Fairy Album, and The Faeries' Oracle. This encompassing volume is a must-have for faerie and fantasy fans of all ages, the world over.īrian Froud is an award-winning illustrator, author, and faery authority. World of Faerie is by far Froud's most personal book, and represents this visionary artist and creator of fantasy worlds at the pinnacle of his powers.

It presents beautiful portrayals of faeries that have touched hearts and minds for generations. This lavish, full-color book opens the door to Brian Froud's wondrous imagination as never before. Brian Froud's World of Faerie offers us a startling new vision of the magical realm, enhanced by Froud's own words about his experiences and insights. In this volume, a long-awaited sequel to his international best-sellers Faeries and Good Faeries/Bad Faeries, Froud returns to the world of faerie with a wealth of new, never-before-seen paintings, watercolors, and drawings. Drawing inspiration from the gnarled shrubbery of England's windswept moorlands, Brian Froud is best known for being the mad genius behind Jim Henson's film The Dark Crystal and illustrating such best-sellers as Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book.

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