• toddestan@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    I’d say not really, Tolkien was a writer, not an artist.

    What you are doing is violating the trademark Middle-Earth Enterprises has on the Gandalf character.

    • A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      The point was that I absorbed that information to inform my “art”, since we’re equating training with stealing.

      I guess this would have been a better example lol. It’s clearly not Gandalf, but I wouldn’t have ever come up with it if I hadn’t seen that scene