Vincent Di Fate
American science fiction artist
Born
November 21st, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American artist specialized in science fiction illustrations and conceptual art. Known for a detailed style that blends realism with imaginative themes, significant works include cover art for numerous science fiction novels and magazines. His art has appeared in publications like 'Analog', 'Asimov's Science Fiction', and covers for authors such as Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke. Di Fate also contributed concept art for film and television, expanding the visual landscape of science fiction media.
Created cover art for 'Analog' magazines
Illustrated novels by Isaac Asimov
Produced artwork for films like 'Star Wars'
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