{"id":13,"date":"2010-05-10T21:56:12","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T21:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/?p=13"},"modified":"2016-10-23T01:59:06","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T08:59:06","slug":"frank-frazetta-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/frank-frazetta-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Frazetta Passes Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seems like one of the few things that ever gets me to post is the death of someone I admired. Today&#8217;s turn of the wheel is Frank Frazetta, who, from early reports, appears to have passed away this morning at the age of 82.<\/p>\n<p>Frazetta&#8217;s oil paintings were the very definition of fantasy to me growing up. We all made AD&amp;amp;D characters based on his works, used them as enemies to battle in our games, or princesses to be rescued. His paintings were pure awesome, there&#8217;s really not much more to say.<\/p>\n<p>Most folks probably know Frazetta best for his Death Dealer series, but here are a couple of my other favorites. Rest in peace, good sir.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_princess_of_mars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_princess_of_mars-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"Princess of Mars\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_princess_of_mars-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_princess_of_mars-772x1024.jpg 772w, https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_princess_of_mars.jpg 905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_alien_crucifixion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16\" src=\"http:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_alien_crucifixion-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"Alien Crucifixion\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_alien_crucifixion-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/frazetta_alien_crucifixion.jpg 774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Seems like one of the few things that ever gets me to post is the death of someone I admired. Today&#8217;s turn of the wheel is Frank Frazetta, who, from early reports, appears to have passed away this morning at <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/frank-frazetta-passes-away\/\" title=\"Frank Frazetta Passes Away\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anecdotes","category-geekery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3379,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/3379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themook.net\/gamegeekery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}