Karakteris a German studio who have been working with HBO on Game of Thronessince the showâs inception. Theyâve just released their work on season 4, and itâs fantastic.
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âThe set we had available for Moat Cailin did not match the description in the booksâ, says Tobias Mannewitz, a VFX concept artist at Karakter, âbut it gave us the opportunity to design the castle after a Motte and Bailey model, which is not just a nice phonetic match, but also a castle type that fits the world perfectly.â
You can see more of Karakterâsart at their studio site. Note that while this art is all Karakterâs work, not all the designs necessarily are; a lot of the showâs big locations, like Kingâs Landing (pictured below) were done by Gemma Jackson and her team
Oh, and a warning: there are MAJOR spoilers in some of this art. Huge spoilers. Like, donât scroll down at all unless youâve seen the series through to the end.
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