Alan Lee
Alan Lee was invited to illustrate the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings , which led to further Tolkien editions, including The Hobbit and the three 'Great Tales': The Children of Húrin , Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin . He worked as Conceptual Designer and Set Decorator on both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, receiving the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work on The Return of the King .
Alan Lee was invited to illustrate the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings , which led to further Tolkien editions, including The Hobbit and the three 'Great Tales': The Children of Húrin , Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin . He worked as Conceptual Designer and Set Decorator on both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, receiving the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work on The Return of the King . See less
Alan Lee's Featured Books
Alan Lee book reviews
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The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook
great condition!
by Cathy H, Nov 29, 2012
I bought this book to give my son. He'll never know it was "used" unless I tell him! :-) It is a beautiful book & I'm sure he'll love it! Read More
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Castles
Simply a marvelous piece of work!
I must admit, first and foremost, that I was attracted to this wonderful book by the art of Alan Lee. In fact, I honestly see this volume as an "art book" - meaning no disrespect towards David Day. ... Read More
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Castles
simple excellent
by ManuelF, Jul 4, 2009
If you like the artwork of Alan Lee, this is a must have.
I love his art and eye for detail.
When you like (real and imagenery) castles, just get this book.
You won't be dissapointed. Read More