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Marvel's Avengers: Black Panther: War for Wakanda Expansion: Art of the Hidden Kingdom

by Matthew Pellett

Book Details

Publisher:Titan Books (US, CA)
Published:2022-12-20
Pages:168
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

The official art book for the Marvel’s Avengers expansion Black Panther: War for Wakanda Blindsided by a betrayal and the resulting tragedy, King T’Challa, the Black Panther, devoted protector and current ruler of Wakanda finds it difficult to entrust his duty to anyone else, even his sister Shuri, while also confronting those who wish to do Wakanda harm. When arch-villain Klaw’s forces threaten Wakanda’s safety, T’Challa must take the fight right to them to defend everything and everyone he hol

Our Review

This art book dives deep into the visual development of the War for Wakanda expansion, showcasing the stunning environments, intricate character designs, and powerful technology that bring the nation to life. Readers are treated to a wealth of concept art, from the majestic golden cityscapes to the detailed renderings of T'Challa's Panther Habit and the formidable forces of Ulysses Klaw. The visuals perfectly capture the tension of a kingdom under siege and the burden of a king protecting his home.

What makes this collection compelling is its focus on a hero grappling with isolation and duty, a theme powerfully reflected in the art's somber tones and regal compositions. Fans of the game will appreciate the behind-the-scenes look at how a beloved character's world was translated into a playable experience, while any admirer of Black Panther or Afrofuturist design will find endless inspiration. It’s a visually rich tribute that underscores the weight of the crown.

Themes

Art

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Art