Carl Lundgren
Artist and illustrator for album covers
Born
July 12th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American artist and illustrator, recognized for contributions to the music industry through album cover artwork. Lundgren's illustrations have been featured on covers of various iconic albums, particularly within the rock and metal genres. His style has become synonymous with the aesthetic of several notable bands, showcasing a blend of fantasy and reality. The works have left a lasting imprint on the visual identity of the music scene during the late 20th century. Lundgren's talent extends to other forms of illustration, reflecting a deep appreciation for the cultural trends of his time.
Created album covers for popular bands
Illustrated iconic imagery for the rock genre
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