Erebor (Lonely Mountain) by azrabella
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Description
Erebor, the Lonely Mountain, was an old Dwarf colony which became important when the Dwarves had to give up their big city Khazad-Dum (Moria) due to the Balrog which appeared there. Erebor and its large caves inside became the new capital of the Dwarves of Durin's Folk and the Dwarves got rich again there. Another town called Dale, inhabited by Men, was build at the foot of the mountain. But in the year 2770 the big red-golden Dragon Smaug came from the Withered Heath in the north, destroyed the two towns and laid himself on a bed of gold in the treasure chamber in the heart of the mountain. There he laid until he got disturbed again 171 years later ...
Sorry, but I went a bit over the top with the postwork on this one... but it had to be done.
Comments (25)
Totally AWSOME piece, A! And the story that accompanies it just adds to the the beauty! Cheers ;^} Michael
Gorgeous montain from the LOTR's world!!! Wonderful painting effect!!!
Absolutely stunning piece of art! There's the mountain waiting for Bilbo and the dwarves...
It has a watercolour feel... great and original work !
Like a wonderful Painting!!!
Very nice work. Nothing wrong with post work and in fact post work is almost always crucial for a better image just for colour and levels etc. I don't think I've posted many images that have not had at least a little post work.
A very nice creation.
I admire the patience required to do something like this. Tis a lovely piece !
Very pretty image
Oh wow I am impre4ssed very much, TGD2? or TG? can't tell which one, it looks like tgd2, but I have been wrong before. In any rate OMG Sweet one. Fantastic in every way.
Wow,great job, excellent!!!!!!!!!!
Super excellent work my friend!!!
So very well done! I love seeing your LOTR images, they're always wonderful!
really wonderful.
Original work !!
Oh yes, excellent work on this virtual landscape and very nice texture and mountain mood ! Good day :)
What a work! well done.
Fantastic composition, surface/textur...super image!
Beautiful composition and the mountain is awesome. Seems as though you also have a talent for sci-fi writing. Please continue the story in renders. :-)
Excellent work and composition, love the lighting and detail.
Stunning piece, I can imagine this is how old JR T. imagined it, top work.
Both; your text and the image have held my interest ...well done Rob!
The post work fits the image quite well
Stunning!
Exquisite image and great postwork!