Hercules (1997) – The Art of Gerald Scarfe Hardcover Book

Hercules (1997) – The Art of Gerald Scarfe Hardcover Book

Take an unprecedented look at the making of Disney’s beloved 1997 classic Hercules, known for its one-of-a-kind character design with this exclusive volume that features hundreds of pieces directly from legendary cartoonist Gerald Scarfe’s archives, the mastermind behind the design of your favorite characters from the iconic film.

From zero to hero, discover the magic and creativity that went into creating Hercules, Disney’s uniquely animated film. Each chapter gives insight into the artist’s creative process and presents striking outtakes and brainstorms for what could have been—such as alternative designs and fun facts. Featuring in-depth interviews with Gerald Scarfe and a foreword by President & Producer of Disney Theatrical Production Tom Schumacher, Disney’s Hercules: The Art of Gerald Scarfe is a must-read for Disney fans and artists alike!

LEGENDARY ARTIST: Gerald Scarfe, an English cartoonist also known for his work on Pink Floyd’s The Wall, offers unprecedented access to his personal archives and takes the reader on a journey through the process of creating Hercules’ classic on-screen characters

STUNNING ARTWORK: Dive into the creative process and watch as the characters transform from initial concepts to the full-color masterpieces onscreen with exclusive access to the concept art

DIVE BEHIND THE SCENES: Explore the magic and inspiration that went into the creation of the film with fun facts and personal anecdotes from the Production Designer himself

LIVE-ACTION FILM: Go the distance and get excited about the release of the live-action film by revisiting the gorgeous original character designs and the making of the animated film

ISBN: 9798886635584

Publisher: Insight Editions

Published: 19 March 2025

Cover: Hardcover 

Pages: 336

Colour: Full Colour

Writer: Gerald Scarfe

Artist: Gerald Scarfe

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Manufacturer Insight Editions Brand Hercules Pennies 200 Preorder No