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Title: Beren’s Trial
Submitted By: Fíriel
Date: November 14, 2002
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    Elenisil
    November 15, 2002

    *wipes tears away* I love that part of Silmarillion…

  2. Anonymous
    February 14, 2003

    Beren rules!Maybe the best man character Tolkien has created.He and Tuor and Strider are close there.

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    Eowynthevalient
    April 19, 2003

    Melian’s veil/hairstyle are very cool. have to say!

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    Melmire
    August 11, 2003

    I love Melian’s hair!! This piece reminds me of the work of Alan Lee. Great details!

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    NimrilSulloth
    September 30, 2003

    I love the way that Melian looks, even though you can’t see her face, you can tell she looks sad. Beautiful.

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    The_Last_Mariner_04
    October 12, 2003

    I know how hard it is to work with watercolors, but you do it so masterfully. I love the background details.

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    The_Last_Mariner_04
    October 12, 2003

    Is the man in the green tunic Daeron?

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    Ellawen
    January 16, 2004

    *whistle* very impressive. you have a real talent.

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    Narien
    March 14, 2004

    Love the detail and colors

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    _Luthien_
    May 28, 2004

    its realy good but i noticed Thingol is an elf and in this his ears arnt pointed.

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    iameowyn
    June 18, 2004

    i saw that too Luthien, but it’s still a really good picture!!

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    LuthienofDoriath23
    June 26, 2004

    If you look closely, you can see that Beren & Luthien are holding hands. That’s really sweet. You can tell Ber

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    LuthienofDoriath23
    June 26, 2004

    en is frightened

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    adriel_aroura
    October 21, 2004

    Looked like Luthien was getting married to Beren!! (lol)

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    adriel_aroura
    October 21, 2004

    o no wait…o, its Melian and Thingol in the front?? o oopsie…*hehe

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    lhunen
    April 15, 2005

    where’s thingol’s pointy ears?

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    pxp
    July 26, 2005

    Eissmann doesn’t picture Tolkien’s elves to have ‘pointy’ ears, lhunen.

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    elfgurrl
    September 3, 2005

    just wow.

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    j_mercuryuk
    November 5, 2005

    ….is it me, or are eissmann’s eye EALLY freaky. Wonderful art, freaky eyes

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    Earenniel
    December 28, 2005

    Thingol’s attire is very appropriate, but I think the other elves look to much like men w/ the helmuts and

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    Earenniel
    December 28, 2005

    armor. Guards they may be, but they lived in a protected wood. I imagine men of Gondor to be wearing that.

  22. LaDulceneah
    March 22, 2006

    v. nice, this is how i envision beren + luthien, v. nice

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    Galadhwen2931
    July 2, 2009

    Love how the characters are depicted! It’s in teresting the thing with Melian. You can’t see her face, but you

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    Galadhwen2931
    July 2, 2009

    can tell she’s sad!

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    Almost_Irish
    August 19, 2009

    This is a really cool angle, I like the leaves on Thingol’s crown.

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    LOTR_obsessed_loony
    November 6, 2010

    This is lovely! I particularly like the way Thingol and Melian are drawn.

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