11 x 17 Print available with white border

Morgoth also know as Melkor, “was the first Dark Lord, and the primordial source and primordial deity of evil things in Ea”. He was part of the Valar, in the book The Silmarillion, by J RR. Tolkien.

Before The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and on there was The Silmarillion. The creation, the history, the betrayals, and the grand adventures. Sauron’s entire being was inspired by Melkor. “Originally the most powerful of the Ainur created by Eru Iluvatar, Melkor rebelled against his creator out of pride and sought to corrupt Arda, becoming Morgoth.” He is brother to Manwe, king of Arda (a character I previously created a painting of ).