Frank Frazetta, Conan the Destroyer

Though an oil painting, and titled The Destroyer and not Conan the Destroyer, this oil painting was widely held to be a dramatic illustration of an instance in the career of Robert Howard’s Conan series.

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The pictorial presentation of brutal strength and violence carries can also be seen in Frazetta’s 1971 painting of Conan the Barbarian.

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