{"id":953,"date":"2008-06-18T11:35:59","date_gmt":"2008-06-18T15:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thegreathorse.com\/blog\/?p=953"},"modified":"2018-12-19T20:58:26","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T00:58:26","slug":"marti-adrian-cover-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/2008\/06\/marti-adrian-cover-design\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEclipsed by Shadow\u201d Cover Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">For Immediate Release<br \/>\nContact: Robert Hall | Micron Press 617-301-2901<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-957\" style=\"margin: 5px 8px;\" title=\"lotgh-frontcover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/lotgh-frontcover.jpg\" alt=\"lotgh-frontcover\" width=\"216\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/lotgh-frontcover.jpg 216w, https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/lotgh-frontcover-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 85vw, 216px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTIST MARTI ADRIAN PRODUCES ARTWORK FOR \u201cECLIPSED BY SHADOW\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>May 16, 2008 | Micron Press is excited to present the final version of the book cover art for <strong><em>Eclipsed by Shadow.<\/em><\/strong> Popular Canadian artist Marti Adrian has delivered a stunning piece of original artwork that captures the themes of this unique and engaging story.<\/p>\n<p>The central motif of the richly imagined work is based on an ancient Greek coin featuring Pegasus, the flying horse of mythology. \u201cEclipsing\u201d this shining Pegasus is the Great Horse Promise, the main equine character of the book. Accurately rendered colorful scenes from the story surround the central coin, placed in rotation around an arc to symbolize the book\u2019s underlying theme of progress in horsemanship and the advance of civilized life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marti Adrian<\/strong> is an artist based in Canada with a special talent for horses. One current project by Adrian is gaining world-wide recognition, Lewis Lavoie\u2019s mural mosaic entitled, <em>Le Cadeau du Cheval<\/em> (The Horse Gift), in which each mosaic panel is a separate painting by individual artists from all over the world. Another current mosaic project for Adrian is <em>The Glory of Horses<\/em>, a fundraiser for the rescue and support of unwanted horses. Adrian\u2019s attitudes are noted on her website (<a href=\"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/tag\/marti-adrian\/\">www.MartiAdrian.com<\/a>): \u201cNothing brings me more pleasure than to portray an animal, especially those magnificent horses \u2026 if one of my pieces brings some emotion to your heart, then I have done my job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marti Adrian\u2019s artwork will be displayed on both the upcoming Summer 2008 softcover edition of Eclipsed by Shadow, and also a hardcover gift edition to be published later in the year.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">___<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Eclipsed by Shadow<\/strong> is the first book of a new trilogy, <\/em>The Legend of the Great Horse,<em> arriving this Summer 2008 with a fresh and original look at the colorful role of horses in civilization. The book is available for review upon request.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Jones<br \/>\nA_Jones@MicronPress.com<br \/>\nMicron Press | Marketing Director<\/p>\n<p>Further information about this unique and imaginative novel can be found at <a href=\"..\/..\/\">www.TheGreatHorse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-947 aligncenter\" title=\"lotgh-knight-b2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/lotgh-knight-b2.gif\" alt=\"lotgh-knight-b2\" width=\"25\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information or to schedule<\/em><em> an interview with the author, please contact:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anthony Jones<\/strong><br \/>\nA_Jones@MicronPress.com<br \/>\nMicron Press | Marketing Director<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Immediate Release Contact: Robert Hall | Micron Press 617-301-2901 ARTIST MARTI ADRIAN PRODUCES ARTWORK FOR \u201cECLIPSED BY SHADOW\u201d May 16, 2008 | Micron Press is excited to present the final version of the book cover art for Eclipsed by Shadow. Popular Canadian artist Marti Adrian has delivered a stunning piece of original artwork that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/2008\/06\/marti-adrian-cover-design\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u201cEclipsed by Shadow\u201d Cover Design&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[140,80],"tags":[45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15489,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/15489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}