Tolkien's illustrations for The Lord of the Rings were not created with publication in mind but were an intimate part of the creative process. Predominantly cartographical or topographical in nature, they helped him to visualize scenes and places more clearly as he wrote the text.. The arm of Sauron, March 1954. Descriptions of Sauron are.. 1998. Academy Award. 2004. Signature. Alan Lee (born 20 August 1947) is an English book illustrator and film conceptual designer. He is best known for his artwork inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novels, and for his work on the concept design of Peter Jackson 's film adaptations of Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series.

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While Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, and now The Hobbit movie may be how many modern folks see Middle Earth, it's important to remember that the first person to illustrate J.R.R.. Tolkien illustrators or Tolkien artists depict subjects from J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium of Arda, in which The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit , and The Silmarillion are set, and on rare occasion from his children's stories. For thorough browsing, see the categories Artists of Tolkien Mythology and Art of Tolkien Mythology. Initially, Middle-earth art was stimulated by The Hobbit and The Lord.