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Donato Giancola (born 1967) is an American artist specializing in narrative realism with science fiction and fantasy content. ==Biography== Donato Giancola was born in 1967 and raised in Colchester, near Burlington, in the state of Vermont. He currently resides in Brooklyn with his wife and two daughters.〔Troy, Jeanne (July 18, 2007). "Sci-fi painter Donato Giancola's work on display at SVAC", ''Bennington Banner''.〕 Giancola first majored in electrical engineering at the University of Vermont, but left for Syracuse University to seriously pursue painting in 1989. He graduated with a BFA in 1992.〔 Giancola describes himself and his work as a 'classical-abstract-realist working with science fiction and fantasy' and lists Hans Memling, Jan van Eyck, Velázquez, Caravaggio, Vermeer, Piet Mondrian, Rembrandt, Rubens and Titian as his favorite artists.〔(Magic the Gathering, April 2003 Interview, 'Behind the Canvas: Donato Giancola' )〕 Giancola has illustrated cards for the ''Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game.〔http://www.donatoart.com/magic.html〕 He has been described as a "cult hero" among fantasy collectible card game players.〔Alesia, Tom (August 18, 2000). "Fantasy: the Gathering", ''Wisconsin State Journal'', p. F1.〕 In 2008, the ''Bennington Banner'' referred to him as "arguably the most popular and successful sci-fi/fantasy artist working today".〔(July 22, 2008). "'Fantasy' master Giancola debuts workshop at SVAC", ''Bennington Banner''.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Donato Giancola」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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