Mythology is a book in which every page explodes with the power of the icons it celebrates. Also included is an all-new origin of Robin, written by Paul Dini. Vintage DC comic panels are interspersed throughout, as reference points from which Ross launches his extraordinary interpretations.Īnd most exciting for Ross fans, inside is a DC Comics first: an exclusive, original Superman-Batman story, written by Kidd and painted by Ross. The best-loved comic characters in the world - Superman, Batman.

There are also hundreds of never-before-seen sketches, limited edition prints, and prototype sculptures. Mythology: The DC Comics Art of Alex Ross. The combination of Ross’s dynamic art and Kidd’s kinetic design make images from his most memorable stories–including Kingdom Come, Superman: Peace on Earth, Batman: War on Crime, and Uncle Sam–soar off the more than 280 pages. Ross has often been called “the Norman Rockwell of comics,” and this book reveals not only his lifelong love of these classic super heroes but also his vision: Mythology takes you into the studio for a behind-the-scenes look at his fascinating creative process. Night Shyamalan, the acclaimed director of Signs and The Sixth Sense.

The award-winning designer/writer Chip Kidd and photographer Geoff Spear have teamed up to create a book like no other, with an introduction by M. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Mythology brings together the best-loved comic characters in the world, brought to life by one of the most astonishing young artists working in the medium today, Alex Ross. Here is the incomparable cast of the DC Comics universe: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, the Green Lantern, and the rest of the Justice League as you’ve never seen them before.

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