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This is a list of science fiction and fantasy artists, notable and well-known 20th- and 21st-century artists who have created book covers or interior illustrations for books, or who have had their own books or comic books of fantastic art with science fiction or fantasy themes published. Artists known exclusively for their work in comic books ...
Two copies of the painting were produced. The two paintings and a study depict a witch or sorceress using a wand to draw a fiery magic circle on the Earth to create a ritual space for her ceremonial magic. As was common in the period, Waterhouse repeated his subject on a smaller scale, probably at the request of a collector.
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Some of his books like The Black Arts: A Concise History of Witchcraft, Demonology, Astrology, and Other Mystical Practices Throughout the Ages and The Powers of Evil in Western Religion, Magic and Folk Belief were written for a lay audience rather than for scholars, and had become bestsellers with The Black Arts passing its 40th edition. [2]
List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists; List of Académie des Beaux-Arts members: Painting; List of New Museum Triennial Artists; List of Vanity Fair artists; List of artists represented in the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo; List of artists who created paintings and drawings for use in films
With the diminution of pulp magazine sales in the late 1940s, the focus of sword and sorcery shifted to small-press books. Arkham House published collections by Robert E. Howard, Clark Ashton Smith and Fritz Leiber that included some of their sword and sorcery work. [36] Writer Jack Vance published the book The Dying Earth in 1950.
The book endorsed the extermination of witches and so developed a convoluted and detailed legal and theological theory to justify its treatise. [10] Albrecht Dürer, Witch Riding Backwards on a Goat, engraving, c. 1500. Because the women's hands are largely hidden, it is not supposed that the image refers to any specific activity or event.
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