FAQ About The Influence of Medieval Art on Modern Fantasy
Can you name some modern fantasy works heavily influenced by medieval art?
Many modern fantasy works are heavily influenced by medieval art, with notable examples including The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, which features landscapes and iconography akin to medieval European settings. George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series exemplifies the use of medieval-inspired themes and visuals, reflected in both the books and the Game of Thrones television adaptation. Additionally, fantasy films like Excalibur and video games such as The Witcher series draw heavily from medieval aesthetics.
