Frank Frazetta passes away at 82
Frank Frazetta, pioneering fantasy painter, cartoonist and illustrator, has passed away at the age of 82.
He was famous for creating the iconic looks of Conan the Barbarian, Tarzan, John Carter of Mars, and other heroic archetypes. His artwork has graced the covers of rock albums and books, movie posters, magazines and so much more.
Entire generations of fantasy artists have been influenced by his work. There will never be another Frank Frazetta.
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