Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Arthurian Alphabooks: G is for the Green Knight [en série]

Because I somehow wound up committing myself to yearbook-style portraits for my early Arthurian characters, I went ahead and penciled one for the Green Knight before deciding to get more lively with the image in my previous post. But having penciled the headshot, I felt obliged to ink it. It's still fairly lively, though, in a Brian Blessed-as-Prince-Vultan sort of way (though not deliberately so), and I've given it a greenish cast to befit its subject. And here ya go:
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4 comments:

  1. IsaacJuly 4, 2012 at 1:14 PM

    If you look in the dictionary under joie de vivre, there will be a picture of Brian Blessed.

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  2. MikeJuly 4, 2012 at 2:33 PM

    What word or phrase, in French or otherwise, would best describe Brian Blessed in the following scene, though?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhsY5XEqTWY

    (Watch at least through 2:30. Whoa.)

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  3. IsaacJuly 7, 2012 at 12:19 AM

    Maybe intense?

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  4. MikeJuly 9, 2012 at 9:48 AM

    Good choice, there, Isaac. You know, I think that 5-minute clip is all I've seen of I, Claudius, but just based on the first half with Brian Blessed I am eager to see more! [I did like the novel.]

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