The Frenzy Of Orlando
‘The Frenzy of Orlando’ is an illustration project that reimagines the epic poem, ‘Orlando Furioso’. Since the publication of this project in April, it seeks to demonstrate a modern approach to providing appealing visuals to enhance reading experiences – a means to step away from conventional repres...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1580642023-03-11T19:59:40Z The Frenzy Of Orlando Yap, Wei Ying Davide Benvenuti School of Art, Design and Media dbenvenuti@ntu.edu.sg Visual arts and music::Drawing, design and illustration Visual arts and music::Technique and composition Visual arts and music::Animation Visual arts and music::Art history ‘The Frenzy of Orlando’ is an illustration project that reimagines the epic poem, ‘Orlando Furioso’. Since the publication of this project in April, it seeks to demonstrate a modern approach to providing appealing visuals to enhance reading experiences – a means to step away from conventional representations illustrated by Gustave Dore, the same 18th-century illustrator responsible for illustrating 13th-century’s The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. Essentially, contemporary readers could understand and differentiate the descriptive narrative easily. This project aimed to highlight the main scenarios discussed in each canto, which is a division of sections within a long poem or simply a chapter to produce corresponding visuals as a summarizing element. To top it off, the style language of this modern version would adopt the artistic techniques created by Ronald Searle (1920-2011) that add a whimsical overlay to the epic’s narrative tone. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Art 2022-05-26T07:29:18Z 2022-05-26T07:29:18Z 2022 Final Year Project (FYP) Yap, W. Y. (2022). The Frenzy Of Orlando. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158064 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158064 en ADM/21/009/U1830973L application/pdf Nanyang Technological University |
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‘The Frenzy of Orlando’ is an illustration project that reimagines the epic poem, ‘Orlando Furioso’. Since the publication of this project in April, it seeks to demonstrate a modern approach to providing appealing visuals to enhance reading experiences – a means to step away from conventional representations illustrated by Gustave Dore, the same 18th-century illustrator responsible for illustrating 13th-century’s The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. Essentially, contemporary readers could understand and differentiate the descriptive narrative easily. This project aimed to highlight the main scenarios discussed in each canto, which is a division of sections within a long poem or simply a chapter to produce corresponding visuals as a summarizing element. To top it off, the style language of this modern version would adopt the artistic techniques created by Ronald Searle (1920-2011) that add a whimsical overlay to the epic’s narrative tone. |
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