Star wars art: posters (star wars art series), hardcover/lucasfilm ltd

Few pieces of artwork distill the passion for Star Wars as do posters.

From Tom Jungs iconic one-sheet for Episode IV to Roger Kastels Gone with the Wind -inspired painting for Episode V and beyond, Star Wars has enjoyed nearly four decades of poster art from some of the most renowned artists working in movies.

The fifth book in the George Lucas-curated Star Wars Art series, Posters collects the best artwork from all six Star Wars films, the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated television series, and limited-edition prints.

This collection unites all of the action, artistry, and drama of a galaxy far, far away into one lavishly produced tome.

About the Author: Drew Struzan s art is some of the most iconic in modern movies, with more than 150 movie posters to his credit, including every Star Wars and Indiana Jones film.

He lives in Pasadena, California.

Roger Kastel s posters for Jaws and The Empire Strikes Back are considered among the most influential ever produced.

He is a member of the Society of Illustrators.

Kastel lives in White Plains, New York.