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I've decided to make a thread about Frank, because half the threads in here ask who he was.
Who was he?: He was a fantasy artist.


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- Frank was born 1928 and died recently, on May 10th
-He has worked for many comic book companies, book covers and many other types of media.
-He won the Chelsea award 3 times, the Hugo award once and the Spectrum Gran Master of Fantastic award once.
-He helped with the Flash Gordon comic book and has done artwork for many different books such as Conan and Tarzan.
-One of his most popular and well known works is of Conan the Barbarian
-Some of his work has been used for CD covers for artists like Nazareth, Molly Hatchet and Dust.
-His big break was through Playboy magazine. He helped with a cartoon called Little Annie Fannie
-He has been a great inspiration to many artists and will be remembered for his amazing works.
















Sources:

Wikipedia :: Art Gallery :: Frank Frazetta Website :: Posters and Works Inspired
Warning: There is some artistic nudity in some of the images.





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thanks i didnt know but now i know
i heart frank rip
Thank you for the info.

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