Repetitive and boring. The illustrations made it more palatable. This book tries to explain the origins of the Unicorn myth but never really accomplishes its goal. It wants us to believe in these creatures while at the same time kind of proving they didn't exist? Confusing.I've always loved Unicorns...
Delamare is a more "artsy" fantasy artist - some of the paintings in this book are less in the traditional fantasy bookcover tradition and more like something that might hang in a gallery, though they're always basically fantastical human images.There are many mermaids and nymphs in this book, but a...
Julie Bell is Boris Vallejo's husband, and like him, is a fantasy artist and a bodybuilder. Her style is pretty much an exact copy of Vallejo's super-realistic heavily-muscled oil paintings. She is not as good as him - Vallejo sometimes achieves truly fantastic effects, while Bell is merely a life p...