The Sun-maiden's raiment
Title: The Sun-maiden's raiment
Rating: General
Inspiration:
Too bright were the eyes of Arien for even the Eldar to look on, and leaving Valinor she forsook the form and raiment which like the Valar she had worn there, and she was as a naked flame, terrible in the fullness of her splendour.
- "Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor" The Silmarillion
Media: Photos & photoshop brushes.
Made for: Lotr-genfic January 2012 art challenge
Artist's Notes: original photography by I'kido and Cecilia Johansson (royalty free). A few brushes were used from Annika von Holdt and Brushlovers. The rest is my own handiwork.
Here is the art with the quote:
Rating: General
Inspiration:
Too bright were the eyes of Arien for even the Eldar to look on, and leaving Valinor she forsook the form and raiment which like the Valar she had worn there, and she was as a naked flame, terrible in the fullness of her splendour.
- "Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor" The Silmarillion
Media: Photos & photoshop brushes.
Made for: Lotr-genfic January 2012 art challenge
Artist's Notes: original photography by I'kido and Cecilia Johansson (royalty free). A few brushes were used from Annika von Holdt and Brushlovers. The rest is my own handiwork.
Here is the art with the quote: