{"product_id":"player-s-handbook-unknown-series-by-jeff-easley-1995","title":"Player’s Handbook - Unknown Series by Jeff Easley (1995)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis iconic high-fantasy illustration is titled “Player’s Handbook”, painted in 1995 by the legendary American fantasy artist Jeff Easley. Rendered using a traditional oil on illustration board technique, the composition centers on a quintessential sword-and-sorcery motif: a muscular, roaring barbarian warrior in a horned helmet violently smashing through a reinforced wooden door. He raises a massive, ornate battle axe overhead while flanked by his adventuring companions—an archer drawing a bow string and a hooded mage casting a spell with glowing green energy—all framed by a grand stone archway carved with monstrous, decorative relief work. The origin of this specific piece stems from a major commercial commission by TSR, Inc., where it famously served as the definitive front cover art for the revised, redesigned edition of the Advanced Dungeons \u0026amp; Dragons (AD\u0026amp;D) 2nd Edition Player's Handbook, released in 1995. The compelling backstory of the artwork highlights its place in tabletop RPG history, as it was intentionally created during a mid-90s visual overhaul to modernize the look of the game; Easley's dynamic composition replaced the more static, classic 1989 cover art and immediately became one of the most beloved and nostalgia-inducing images of the era, permanently solidifying the image of a dungeon-delving party for a generation of D\u0026amp;D players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\nProfessionally restored and reproduced from the original artwork, this print preserves the powerful visual impact of Jeff Easley's painting while offering exceptional detail and color fidelity for modern display.\n\n\n• Premium 200 g\/m² matte paper\n\n• Exceptional detail and color reproduction\n\n• Professionally enhanced and restored image quality\n\n• Available in 12x18\", 16x24\", and 24x36\" sizes\n\n• Unframed for custom display options\n\n• Printed in the USA\n\n\n","brand":"Kore Art Studios","offers":[{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″","offer_id":54366944493881,"sku":"9499f8e3-80b9-4517-aebe-619ac48cf02e","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″","offer_id":54366944526649,"sku":"de4d6b3e-056d-4a83-a1d5-eed36d99213b","price":29.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75x100 cm \/ 30x40″","offer_id":54366944559417,"sku":"129c5bff-a344-401d-8a2c-361985553934","price":35.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/9610\/8601\/files\/c7ab92e8-fa6a-4d1c-a4e4-7ba8bd80cea4.jpg?v=1787581515","url":"https:\/\/koreartstudios.com\/products\/player-s-handbook-unknown-series-by-jeff-easley-1995","provider":"Kore Art Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}