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This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.

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Wayne Barlowe

Wayne Barlowe

Inspired by William Blake and John Martin, Barlowe is one of today's finest illustrators of fantasy hellscapes.

Aubrey Beardsley

Aubrey Beardsley

An influential artist whose bold, black and white drawings came to define the Decadent movement in Britain.

Thomas Blackshear

Thomas Blackshear

Illustrator of iconic portraits of African American heroes, angels, and movie stars.

Franklin Booth

Franklin Booth

Pen-and-ink artist noted for his drawing style reminiscent of wood engravings.

Brom

Brom

One of the most popular fantasy artists of his generation, Brom's work is filled with haunting themes.

Scott Brundage

Scott Brundage

Illustrator whose depictions often possesses a sweet quality, with a nod to the sinister.

Diane Dillon

Diane Dillon

With her husband, Leo Dillon, illustrated children’s books, paperback books, and magazine covers.

Tony DiTerlizzi

Tony DiTerlizzi

One of the premier fantasy artists of his generation, he co-created "The Spiderwick Chronicles."

Bob Eggleton

Bob Eggleton

One of the most-awarded fantasy and science fiction artists in contemporary illustration.

Teresa Fasolino

Teresa Fasolino

Contemporary illustrator best known for painting detailed covers for mystery novels.

Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta

One of the most influential fantasy illustrators of the late 20th century.

Rudolf Freund

Rudolf Freund

Meticulous illustrator of plants, animals, and natural environments.

Donato Giancola

Donato Giancola

One of today's most beloved fantasy artists, Giancola paints in a classical style.

Basil Gogos

Basil Gogos

Using eye-popping imagery, Gogos painted more than fifty covers of "Famous Monsters of Filmland."

James Gurney

James Gurney

Best-known for his book series "Dinotopia"—a lost island where dinosaurs and humans cohabitate.

Scott Gustafson

Scott Gustafson

Award-winning fantasy artist who specializes in fanciful renditions of classic fairy tales.

Hanna-Barbera

Hanna-Barbera

William Hanna and Joseph Barbera created Saturday morning cartoons.

Piotr Jabłoński

Piotr Jabłoński

Polish illustrator of dark fantasy worlds he creates for books and games.

Don Maitz

Don Maitz

Award-winning fantasy artist whose work is on books by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, and more.

Gregory Manchess

Gregory Manchess

Prolific oil painter who has illustrated books, magazines, postage stamps, and his own fantasy novel.

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