{"id":3728,"date":"2010-07-07T06:45:56","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T10:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=3728"},"modified":"2010-07-04T23:10:07","modified_gmt":"2010-07-05T03:10:07","slug":"alex-ross-marvel-artwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/07\/alex-ross-marvel-artwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Ross Marvel Artwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Today I felt like spotlighting some of Alex Ross&#8217; gorgeous Marvel work.\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Secret Wars<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Secret Wars\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_secret-wars.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Secret Wars\" width=\"481\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Marvel Encyclopedia (click to enlarge)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_marvel-encyclopedia.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Marvel Encyclopedia\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_marvel-encyclopedia.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Marvel Encyclopedia\" width=\"520\" height=\"355\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Spider-Man<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross New Spider-Man\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_new-spider-man.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross New Spider-Man\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Green Goblin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Green Goblin\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_green-goblin.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Green Goblin\" width=\"407\" height=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Assemble (click to enlarge)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_assemble.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Assemble\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_assemble.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Assemble\" width=\"520\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Visions: Iron Man<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Visions Iron Man\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_visions-iron-man.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Visions Iron Man\" width=\"400\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">First Avengers<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross First Avengers\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_first-avengers.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross First Avengers\" width=\"400\" height=\"605\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Marvel 1970s (click to enlarge)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_marvel70s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Marvel 1970s\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_marvel70s.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Marvel 1970s\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Uncanny X-Men #500 (click to enlarge)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_x-men500.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross Uncanny X-Men #500\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/ross_x-men500.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross Uncanny X-Men #500\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New Mutants #1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Alex Ross New Mutants #1\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/new_mutants01d.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Ross New Mutants #1\" width=\"510\" height=\"774\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mighty Marvel Heroes &amp;\u00a0 Villains &#8211; This one is by John Romita Sr and Alex Ross, but I thought it was still  worth posting. Gorgeous! 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