The Art of the Disney Princess
introduction by
Glen Keana
Order:
USA
Can
Disney, 2009 (2009)
Hardcover
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Reviewed by Bob Walch
I
n this beautiful collection of gorgeous artwork, a number of Walt Disney Company artists, designers, illustrators and animators were invited to re-imagine their favorite princesses and portray them in a variety of mediums.
T
he end product is this collection of art which offers full page color potyrayals of Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, and Jasmine in a number of mediums from watercolor, pastel, and oil paint to colored pencil, mixed media and computer generated graphics.
W
hile some of the artists reinterpreted these popular princesses in new and very personalized ways, others took their inspiration from preeminent painters and rendered the young ladies in a more recognizable classic or modern style.
A
long with the more well known royal beauties you'll find Mulan, Pocahontas, Kida and Tiger Lily as well as the newest creation to wear a tiara - Princess Tiana from
The Princess and the Frog
.
D
isney animator Glen Keana provides the introduction for this special volume which Disney fans, art aficionados and pseudo princesses will love paging through. A true collectible, this once in a lifetime book proves fairy tales do indeed come true!
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