It’s been reprinted in part over the years, but this time it’s being properly, completely, and with the fabulous reproduction we’ve come to expect from these Treasury releases – as you can see from the extended preview we’ve got for you below… The plan from Rebellion is to completely publish all of the Don Lawrence Trigan Empire across four volumes, something that’s never been done before. The material here in Volume One collects the comics from Ranger (September 1965 – June 1966) and Look & Learn (June 1966 – May 1967) after Ranger merged into the title. And here’s your chance to see the entire tale from the very beginning. Yet, with the art of the brilliant Don Lawrence, the work has a majesty and beauty that is all of its own.
TALES OF THE TRIGAN EMPIRE SERIES
This is the first in a series collecting all the stories painted by the legendary Don Lawrence.įeaturing epic tales of ancient cultures, it’s something that, with a lesser artist, could have come across as both dry and preposterous. Originally published in Ranger magazine, it transferred to the hugely popular Look and Learn where it ran for over a decade. this is an epic tale that creates a new far-future science fiction mythos that. Featuring an extraordinary combination of the Roman Empire and ancient Greece, Trigo’s story is told in groundbreaking fully painted artwork. The rise and fall of koik trigan empire berdiri dan jatuhnya kekaisaran.
This is the epic story of its rise and fall.
Under the leadership of Trigo, the Vorg tribesmen band together to resist the Lokan invaders, forming a new country, The Trigan Empire. This weekly 2-pages of beauty was the comic that parents didn’t mind you reading. The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire is one of those books, the sort talked about with wistful nostalgia (like the words of Gaiman on the cover) by those who were lucky enough to see it when it was published in the pages of first Ranger and then Look & Learn. Volume One is out in March and it’s our pleasure to give you a preview of this incredible and important work of Brit comics. Other artists who worked on the strip include Ron Embleton, Miguel Quesada, Philip Corke, Oliver Frey and Gerry Wood.Īlthough the strip has seen only limited English-language release it remains one of the most popular comic series in Holland and Germany, with over two million albums sold.The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire is a true classic, a science-fiction epic that’s finally going to receive the complete publication fans have long wished for. Created by Mike Butterworth, who died in 1986, and artist Don Lawrence, who died in 2004, the series’ mix of political intrigue and Lawrence’s lush painted artwork won a host of fans worldwide, and proved to be highly influential, inspiring a generation of comic book creators with its depth and beauty.ĭon, who started out as a comics creator in the Gower Street Studios in London, first working on Marvelman before moving on to Karl the Viking for Lion. Originally published in the anthology titles Ranger from the first issue in September 1965, and Look and Learn from June 1966 until April 1982, the series told the story of an alien empire on the planet Elekton that was heavily influenced by history, particularly Roman. This special hardcover edition perfectly showcases the remarkable talent of Lawrence, who is rightfully regarded as one of the finest artists in British comics history. The first volume in a new collection of the groundbreaking The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire is out now!įeaturing stunning artwork taken from crisp scans of Don Lawrence original artwork, this first volume includes a touching introduction from Liam Sharp ( Green Lantern), who – along with Judge Dredd artist Chris Weston – was mentored by Lawrence early in his career.Ĭo-created by Mike Butterworth and Don Lawrence, The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire has been named as a major influence by the likes of writer Neil Gaiman ( Sandman), artist Dave Gibbons ( Watchmen) and Brian Bolland ( Judge Dredd), amongst many others.
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