In 1966, Frank Frazetta, a successful freelance illustrator, was hired by paperback publisher Lancer Books to render a cover for a collection of fantasy ... what I thought a barbarian should ...

fantasy art has some pretty well-worn tropes. Wizened sorcerers with pointed hats, ripped barbarians wielding massive blades, and the ubiquitous chainmail bikini. Tracy Hurley and Daniel Solis ...

Paintings by Frank Frazetta – who is famous for his “Conan the Barbarian” book covers ... Frazetta actually created a new style of fantasy art featuring strange creatures, musclebound ...

Titan's first Conan storyline features writing by Jim Zub and art by Rob de la Torre and ... as The 50-year comic history of ...