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Donato Giancola

Author of Middle-Earth: Visions of a Modern Myth

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On some works where Giancola's cover art appears, it credits him with the statement "Cover art by Donato" without the surname.

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The Hobbit (1937) — Illustrator, some editions — 107,639 copies, 1,301 reviews
The Lord of the Rings (1954) — Cover artist, some editions — 57,016 copies, 496 reviews
The Name of the Wind (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 24,248 copies, 856 reviews
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968) — Cover artist, some editions — 22,228 copies, 532 reviews
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869) — Cover artist, some editions — 21,407 copies, 283 reviews
The Dragon Reborn (1991) — Cover artist, some editions — 14,942 copies, 141 reviews
Starship Troopers (1959) — Cover artist, some editions — 13,538 copies, 252 reviews
Stranger in a Strange Land (1961) — Illustrator, some editions — 12,159 copies, 181 reviews
Ringworld (1970) — Cover artist, some editions — 11,019 copies, 213 reviews
Old Man's War (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 9,942 copies, 454 reviews
Uprooted (2015) — Cover artist, some editions — 7,946 copies, 441 reviews
Kushiel's Dart (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 7,538 copies, 246 reviews
The Dragonbone Chair (1988) — Cover artist, some editions — 7,095 copies, 88 reviews
The Stars My Destination (1956) — Cover artist, some editions — 6,963 copies, 197 reviews
Time Enough for Love (1973) — Cover artist, some editions — 5,976 copies, 67 reviews
The Ringworld Engineers (1979) — Cover artist, some editions — 4,864 copies, 52 reviews
The Hobbit: Graphic Novel (1991) — Cover artist, some editions — 4,461 copies, 61 reviews
The Door into Summer (1956) — Cover artist, some editions — 4,396 copies, 89 reviews
The End of Eternity (1955) — Cover artist, some editions — 4,151 copies, 109 reviews
I Will Fear No Evil (1970) — Cover artist, some editions — 3,663 copies, 43 reviews
The Uplift War (1987) — Cover artist, some editions — 3,504 copies, 36 reviews
Double Star (1956) — Cover artist, some editions — 3,386 copies, 86 reviews
The City and the Stars (1956) — Cover artist, some editions — 3,347 copies, 70 reviews
City (1952) — Cover artist, some editions — 2,893 copies, 89 reviews
Protector (1973) — Cover artist, some editions — 2,438 copies, 24 reviews
First Rider's Call (2003) — Illustrator, some editions — 2,372 copies, 40 reviews
Hominids (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 2,053 copies, 67 reviews
To Green Angel Tower (1993) — Illustrator, some editions — 1,934 copies, 21 reviews
Obernewtyn (1987) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,655 copies, 41 reviews
The High King’s Tomb (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,574 copies, 29 reviews
Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,534 copies, 31 reviews
The Time of the Dark (1982) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,513 copies, 19 reviews
For Us, The Living: A Comedy of Customs (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,509 copies, 35 reviews
Hexwood (1993) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,321 copies, 24 reviews
Banewreaker (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,321 copies, 27 reviews
The Walls of Air (1983) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,271 copies, 8 reviews
Humans (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,248 copies, 31 reviews
Mystic and Rider (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,246 copies, 41 reviews
The Dragon in the Sea (1955) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,236 copies, 22 reviews
The Gospel of Loki (2014) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,227 copies, 49 reviews
The Armies of Daylight (1983) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,198 copies, 9 reviews
Against the Fall of Night (1948) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,104 copies, 16 reviews
Deathstalker (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,070 copies, 17 reviews
Hybrids (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 1,055 copies, 30 reviews
The Shrinking Man (1956) — Cover artist, some editions — 972 copies, 43 reviews
Otherness (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 947 copies, 13 reviews
Blackveil (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 947 copies, 24 reviews
Ashling (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 910 copies, 11 reviews
Pretender (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 903 copies, 17 reviews
Tiger Burning Bright (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 903 copies, 8 reviews
The Farseekers (1990) — Cover artist, some editions — 901 copies, 16 reviews
Imager (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 888 copies, 30 reviews
Queen of Demons (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 874 copies, 6 reviews
Deliverer (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 855 copies, 20 reviews
Godslayer (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 840 copies, 18 reviews
Stardoc (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 832 copies, 19 reviews
Wheel of the Infinite (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 825 copies, 19 reviews
Range of Ghosts (2012) — Cover artist, some editions — 817 copies, 37 reviews
The Thirteenth House (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 799 copies, 24 reviews
Lovelock (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 792 copies, 14 reviews
Deathstalker Rebellion (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 764 copies, 7 reviews
The Wizard Hunters (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 748 copies, 18 reviews
Dark Moon Defender (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 743 copies, 14 reviews
The Return of the Black Company (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 719 copies, 9 reviews
Servant of the Dragon (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 710 copies, 8 reviews
Deathstalker War (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 695 copies, 3 reviews
Crystal Soldier (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 687 copies, 23 reviews
The Nameless Day (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 672 copies, 7 reviews
Mother of Winter (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 655 copies, 6 reviews
Dragonshadow (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 649 copies, 6 reviews
Reader and Raelynx (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 640 copies, 22 reviews
Icefalcon's Quest (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 630 copies, 5 reviews
Mirror Sight (2014) — Cover artist, some editions — 611 copies, 19 reviews
Balance of Trade (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 609 copies, 17 reviews
Deathstalker Honor (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 589 copies, 3 reviews
The Many Deaths of the Black Company (2010) — Cover artist, some editions — 582 copies, 3 reviews
Imager's Challenge (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 582 copies, 11 reviews
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 559 copies, 6 reviews
Monster Manual II (3rd edition) (2002) — Illustrator, some editions — 551 copies, 1 review
Deathstalker Destiny (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 549 copies, 4 reviews
Knight of the Demon Queen (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 541 copies, 4 reviews
Mistress of the Catacombs (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 538 copies, 4 reviews
The Ships of Air (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 530 copies, 16 reviews
Crystal Dragon (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 513 copies, 24 reviews
A Secret History : The Book Of Ash No. 1 (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 512 copies, 10 reviews
Imager's Intrigue (2010) — Cover artist, some editions — 511 copies, 8 reviews
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 511 copies, 3 reviews
Fortune and Fate (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 496 copies, 14 reviews
The Dragonstone (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 492 copies, 3 reviews
Fool's War (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 492 copies, 16 reviews
The Wounded Hawk (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 471 copies, 4 reviews
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1977) — Cover artist, some editions — 466 copies, 16 reviews
Voyage of the Fox Rider (1993) — Cover artist, some editions — 456 copies, 1 review
The Gate of Gods (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 447 copies, 16 reviews
The Cutting Edge (1992) — Cover artist, some editions — 446 copies, 5 reviews
Shadows Fall (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 437 copies, 2 reviews
The Crippled Angel (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 424 copies, 4 reviews
The Outback Stars (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 410 copies, 17 reviews
Goddess of the Ice Realm (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 409 copies, 3 reviews
Reclamation (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 403 copies, 7 reviews
The Road Home (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 382 copies, 4 reviews
Psychohistorical Crisis (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 378 copies, 8 reviews
An Earthly Knight (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 378 copies, 6 reviews
Scholar (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 353 copies, 10 reviews
Master of the Cauldron (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 348 copies, 4 reviews
The stricken field (1993) — Cover artist, some editions — 347 copies, 4 reviews
Pasquale's Angel (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 340 copies, 8 reviews
Shattered Pillars (2013) — Cover artist, some editions — 336 copies, 11 reviews
Carthage Ascendant : The Book of Ash No. 2 (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 322 copies, 1 review
The Living God (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 322 copies, 4 reviews
The Voyage (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 317 copies, 1 review
The Stars Asunder (1999) — Cover artist — 302 copies, 3 reviews
Firstborn (2008) — Illustrator, some editions — 298 copies, 14 reviews
The Fortress of Glass (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 295 copies, 5 reviews
Princeps (2012) — Cover artist, some editions — 293 copies, 5 reviews
Caverns of Socrates (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 289 copies, 3 reviews
Imager's Battalion (2013) — Cover artist, some editions — 284 copies, 6 reviews
The Saints of the Sword : Book Three of Tyrants and Kings (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 270 copies, 3 reviews
Dark Cities Underground (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 269 copies, 9 reviews
Up against It (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 267 copies, 9 reviews
Steles of the Sky (2014) — Cover artist, some editions — 266 copies, 10 reviews
Orion Among the Stars (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 265 copies, 4 reviews
The Widowmaker (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 263 copies, 4 reviews
Antiagon Fire (2013) — Cover artist, some editions — 253 copies, 5 reviews
The Wild Machines : The Book Of Ash No. 3 (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 252 copies, 2 reviews
Lost Burgundy : The Book of Ash No. 4 (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 244 copies, 2 reviews
The Belly of the Wolf (1993) — Cover artist, some editions — 234 copies, 7 reviews
The Widowmaker Reborn (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 226 copies, 1 review
Mage Heart (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 225 copies, 2 reviews
Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume 1: 1907–1948, Learning Curve (2010) — Cover artist, some editions — 224 copies, 13 reviews
Architects of Emortality (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 220 copies, 2 reviews
The Mirror of Worlds (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 218 copies, 5 reviews
Inherit the Earth (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 218 copies, 4 reviews
Rex Regis (2014) — Cover artist, some editions — 210 copies, 6 reviews
The Dream Gatherer (Green Rider, 7) (2018) — Cover artist, some editions — 205 copies, 4 reviews
Lethe (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 196 copies, 4 reviews
Madness in Solidar (2015) — Cover artist, some editions — 191 copies, 5 reviews
The Widowmaker Unleashed (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 187 copies
The Serpent and the Rose (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 186 copies, 6 reviews
The Stars Down Under (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 177 copies, 6 reviews
The Book of Dragon (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 170 copies, 2 reviews
Hounding the Moon (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 168 copies, 7 reviews
Tek Money (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 167 copies, 1 review
Dry Water (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 165 copies
The Gods Return (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 165 copies, 4 reviews
Throne of Isis (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 162 copies, 2 reviews
Fire Angels (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 155 copies, 1 review
The Horror on the Links: The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin, Volume 1 (2017) — Cover artist, some editions — 152 copies, 3 reviews
Pillar of Fire (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 152 copies
The Ordinary (2004) — Cover artist, some editions — 150 copies, 9 reviews
Eclipse 2: New Science Fiction and Fantasy (2008) — Cover artist — 150 copies, 4 reviews
Assassin's Price (2017) — Cover artist, some editions — 148 copies, 3 reviews
Tek Kill (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 147 copies, 1 review
Down these Dark Spaceways (2005) — Cover artist — 146 copies, 3 reviews
The Truthsayer's Apprentice (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 145 copies, 2 reviews
Treachery's Tools (2016) — Cover artist, some editions — 139 copies, 3 reviews
Fantasy of the 20th century : an illustrated history (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 136 copies, 2 reviews
The Dragons of the Rhine (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 131 copies, 1 review
Aramaya (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 130 copies
The Legions of Fire (2010) — Cover artist, some editions — 125 copies, 4 reviews
The Jigsaw Woman (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 124 copies, 2 reviews
Endgames (2019) — Cover artist, some editions — 120 copies, 4 reviews
Eggheads (1996) — Cover artist — 117 copies, 1 review
Dogs of War: Ten Classic Stories of Men and Machines in War (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 116 copies, 1 review
Tek Net (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 115 copies
Robert A. Heinlein : in dialogue with his century, Volume 2 : 1948-1988, the man who learned better (2014) — Cover artist, some editions — 114 copies, 8 reviews
Burial (1992) — Cover artist, some editions — 114 copies, 2 reviews
The Fountains of Youth (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 112 copies
Beneath the Web (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 112 copies, 1 review
Winterlands : Dragonsbane, Dragonshadow (1999) — Cover artist, some editions — 112 copies, 1 review
Godheads (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 111 copies, 1 review
Moon in the Mirror (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 105 copies, 4 reviews
The Stars Blue Yonder (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 100 copies, 4 reviews
The Last Wizard (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 100 copies
The Eagle's Daughter (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 100 copies, 3 reviews
Starfleet Academy: Loyalties (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 99 copies
Guardian: Saviors of Kamigawa (2005) — Cover artist, some editions — 99 copies
The Lord of Horses (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 98 copies
Red Planet Run (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 96 copies, 2 reviews
The Dark Angel: The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin, Volume Three (2018) — Cover artist, some editions — 96 copies
River of Dust (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 95 copies, 1 review
Between Worlds (1989) — Cover artist — 94 copies
A Rival From the Grave: The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin, Volume Four (2018) — Cover artist, some editions — 94 copies
The Kronos Condition (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 93 copies
Alien Crimes (2007) — Cover artist, some editions — 92 copies, 1 review
Earth Herald (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 89 copies, 1 review
With Full Honors (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 88 copies, 1 review
The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Collection (2005) — Cover artist — 84 copies, 2 reviews
When the Great Days Come (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 84 copies, 3 reviews
This Side of Judgment (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 83 copies, 2 reviews
The Last Green Tree (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 81 copies, 1 review
The Golden Rose (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 81 copies, 1 review
Starfleet Academy: Crossfire (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 72 copies, 1 review
The Sacred Seven (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 70 copies
The Hugo Award Showcase: 2010 (2010) — Cover artist — 67 copies, 1 review
Starfleet Academy: Breakaway (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 67 copies
Siduri's Net (Cloudships of Orion) (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 66 copies, 1 review
Wind Whispers, Shadow Shouts (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 65 copies, 2 reviews
A Book of Wizards (2008) — Cover artist, some editions — 65 copies
Giant Lizards from Another Star (2006) — Cover artist, some editions — 64 copies
Starfleet Academy: The Haunted Starship (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 62 copies
Bloodsport (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 61 copies
Starfleet Academy: Deceptions (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 60 copies
Out of the Waters (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 57 copies, 2 reviews
Blood Lines (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 56 copies
Maia's Veil (Cloudships of Orion) (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 51 copies, 1 review
Demon Knight: The Years of Longdirk : 1525 (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 51 copies
Demon Rider (Years of Longdirk, No 2) (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 48 copies
Widowmakers (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 47 copies, 1 review
The Gates of Vensunor: The Shunlar Chronicles Book 1 (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 47 copies, 1 review
The Last Paladin (2009) — Cover artist, some editions — 46 copies, 2 reviews
The Gaia Websters (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 46 copies
Onward, Drake! (2015) — Cover artist — 46 copies, 1 review
Forest Moon Rising (2011) — Cover artist, some editions — 43 copies, 2 reviews
Monsters of the Earth: The Books of the Elements, Volume Three (2013) — Cover artist, some editions — 41 copies
The Prisoner Within (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 40 copies
Orion's Dagger (Cloudships of Orion) (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 38 copies
Ravengers (Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0.) (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 34 copies
Air and Darkness: A novel (The Books of the Elements) (2015) — Cover artist, some editions — 33 copies
Two-edged Sword (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 32 copies
Exile (1991) — Illustrator — 30 copies
Matter of Honor (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 27 copies
Christmas Forever (1993) — Cover artist, some editions — 26 copies
A Call to Arms (1995) — Cover artist, some editions — 21 copies
Holo Men (Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0.) (1996) — Cover artist, some editions — 21 copies
Dragon Magazine, No. 307 (2003) — Cover artist — 16 copies
Warrior (2018) — Cover artist, some editions — 16 copies
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 36, No. 2 [February 2012] (2012) — Cover artist — 13 copies
The Playback War (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 12 copies
Island of Power (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 11 copies
Journey (1997) — Cover artist, some editions — 11 copies
Ikarus 2002 (2002) — Cover artist, some editions — 10 copies
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 29, No. 9 [September 2005] (2005) — Cover artist — 10 copies
Vor: Hell Heart (Vor, No 5) (2000) — Cover artist, some editions — 9 copies
Analog Science Fiction and Fact: Vol. CXXXVIII, Nos. 3 & 4 (March/April 2018) (2018) — Cover artist — 9 copies
Vor: Operation Sierra-75 (Vor, the Maelstrom) (2001) — Cover artist, some editions — 9 copies
The Citadel (1994) — Cover artist, some editions — 8 copies
Art of the Dragon: The Definitive Collection of Contemporary Dragon Paintings (2012) — Contributor — 8 copies
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 42, No. 11 & 12 [November/December 2018] (2018) — Cover artist — 8 copies, 1 review
Vor: The Rescue (Vor: The Maelstrom) (2000) — Cover artist — 7 copies
Return (Return of the Five Worlds book 3) (1998) — Cover artist, some editions — 7 copies
Playboy Magazine ~ November 2008 (2008) — Illustrator — 3 copies
Deep Signal - The Illustrated Anthology (2019) — Illustrator, some editions — 2 copies
Dragon Con Program Book 2010: 24th Dragon Con — Cover artist, some editions — 2 copies
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes (2007) — Illustrator — 1 copy
FenCon IX — Cover artist — 1 copy

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Canonical name
Giancola, Donato
Legal name
Giancola, Daniel Theron
Other names
Donato
Birthdate
1967-03-07
Gender
male
Education
University of Vermont
Syracuse University
Occupations
artist
Awards and honors
Hugo (Best Professional Artist ∙ 2006)
Hugo (Best Professional Artist ∙ 2007)
Hugo (Best Professional Artist ∙ 2009)
World Fantasy Award (Best Artist, 2004)
Hamilton King Award for Excellence (2008)
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Burlington, Vermont, USA
Places of residence
Colchester, Vermont, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Disambiguation notice
On some works where Giancola's cover art appears, it credits him with the statement "Cover art by Donato" without the surname.
Associated Place (for map)
Vermont, USA

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Middle-Earth: Visions of a Modern Myth by Donato Giancola
Donato Giancola is right up there with Alan Lee and John Howe when it comes to Tolkien-themed artwork.

http://allbookedup-elena.blogspot.ca/2016/10/middle-earth-visions-of-modern-myth...
Oct 21, 2016

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