Art direction, classic characters drive storytelling in Sleeping Beauty

When I think of a true Disney movie, I think of "Sleeping Beauty." It is a pinnacle achievement from the animation studio's golden era.

SLEEPING BEAUTY 1959, POSTCARD, CONCEPT ART BY MARC DAVIS.

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MEDIUM: ​Original Concept PaintingIMAGE SIZE: 9.5 x 22PRODUCTION: Sleeping Beauty YEAR: 1959SKU: CCV2583 Framing included in price. ABOUT THE ART

Sleeping Beauty Original Concept Painting: The Castle

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