Alien Explorations

Jack Kirby's Lemurian train bomb from The Eternals
references Giger's Necronom IX (1976) and
Dali's "Daddy Longlegs of the Evening - Hope!'" (1940)

 
 
 
 
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a)  Kirby's Lemurian train bomb from The Eternals. (1977)
 
 
 
 
 
 
b) Giger's Necronom IX (1976)

 
 
 
 
 
c) Dali's "Daddy Longlegs of the Evening - Hope!'" (1940)




 
d)  Giger's Necronom IX (1976) and Jack Kirby's Lemurian train bomb from The Eternals (1977)

 
 
 
 
 
e) Eye, cheekbone and mandibles of Necronom IX and detail from front of the the Lemurian train bomb 
 
 
 
 
 
 
f) Dali's melted violin, Giger Necronom's hand holding a phallus, and Kirby's Lemurian train engine detai
 
 
 
 
 
 
g) The horse's forelegs become a dome in Kirby's illustration.   The mouth of the cannon, and then where the wing of an angel connects with a tree branch becomes a ribbed pipe
 
 
 
 
 
h) The eye like form from Dali's painting which I think is inspired by shoulder from Delville's Treasures of Satan,   becomes translated into an eye like form in Kirby's illustration 
 
 
 

 

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