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Isengard
The natural landscape of Glenorchy, New Zealand, represented the setting of Isengard in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
The natural landscape of Glenorchy, New Zealand, represented the setting of Isengard in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
The phrase Orthanc enta geweorc, on the second line of the Old English Maxims II manuscript, seems to have inspired Tolkien
The phrase Orthanc enta geweorc, on the second line of the Old English Maxims II manuscript, seems to have inspired Tolkien
Isengard: an "industrial hell", as Tolkien wrote "tunneled .. dark .. deep .. graveyard of unquiet dead .. furnaces". Medieval fresco of hell, St Nich
Isengard: an "industrial hell", as Tolkien wrote "tunneled .. dark .. deep .. graveyard of unquiet dead .. furnaces". Medieval fresco of hell, St Nicholas in Raduil, Bulgaria
The Mouth of Sauron's plan to rule the West of Middle-earth from Isengard has been compared to Vidkun Quisling's role as a puppet of the Nazi regime i
The Mouth of Sauron's plan to rule the West of Middle-earth from Isengard has been compared to Vidkun Quisling's role as a puppet of the Nazi regime in Norway. Photo shows Quisling (front, left) with Heinrich Himmler and other Nazis in 1941.
Saruman
Christopher Lee played Saruman in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies.
Christopher Lee played Saruman in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies.