Dragon Age 10 Pieces Of Dorian Fan Art

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Dragon Age 10 Pieces Of Dorian Fan Art

The first male-exclusive romanceable character in the Dragon Age series, here are 10 wonderful fan art interpretations of Dorian Pavus. Dorian was introduced in as its first male-only romance companion. He won the hearts of many players through both his romance story, as well as his friendship. Hailing from the Tevinter Imperium, he also came from a culture that fans were only familiar with . However, Dorian's life was one of privilege instead of slavery. He spends a lot of time in Inquisition learning about how others see his homeland and obtaining a powerful resolve to change Tevinter for the better. Being a fan favorite, there is plenty of fan art of Dorian, as well. Fans are predicting that this mage will show up again in , which has caused a reawakening for his dedicated fans online. THEGAMER VIDEO OF THE DAY

Magic Snake

If you view a lot of Dorian fan art, it is easy to notice he is often drawn with snake symbols. This is due to his from Inquisition, all of which have snakes in them. Fans have concluded this is because like a snake, Dorian has a poor reputation due to being from Tevinter. The art was done by

Books And Magic

Done by As a mage, Dorian is . It is a branch of magic players didn't really know anything about until Dorian came around in Inquisition. More and more has been revealed though through Dragon Age books, such as Tevinter Nights, about how necromancy works in Thedas.

Snake And Skull

Once again, here is a piece of fan art with the snake symbol. Dorian is also often drawn with skulls, which is symbolic of his necromancy. If all three of these tarot cards are examined, they all bear the snake symbol, and fans have done some pretty amazing analysis of what the symbol means in each card. This piece was made by

Reading With Peacocks

The artist, , actually did a breakdown of the . The peacocks exist because Dorian's last name is Pavus, which is Latin for peacock. The infinity symbol above Dorian represents his tarot card: The Magician. Lastly, the black snakes are the symbol of Tevinter. Peacocks certainly suite Dorian, as he is a man of high-quality tastes and has a sense of fashion.

Necromancy

That skull staff looks like it was made for necromancy magic. Once again, there are also snakes, as it looks like one is designed under the base of the skull. In the background, it looks like spirits of the Fade are watching. This piece was actually made for a Dragon Age calendar project, and it was done by

Tarot Art

There is an interesting story behind this Dorian piece. It was made by and can be found in a special fan-made Dorian art book called . All the profits the book made were split between the National Center for Lesbian Rights and the Russian LGBT Network. This artist wasn't the only artist, as there were more than 40 who contributed to the book! It goes to show how much of an impact Dorian had as a character to fans.

Modern Dorian

Fan artists love to translate characters from fantasy settings into modern ones, and this take of Dorian has a lot of cool details going on. Once again, there is a snake and skull symbol to stand for his art of necromancy and roots in Tevinter. It is clever to use those symbols as a tattoo for him. Also, his phone case as a minor Inquisition symbol! The art was done by

Concept Art Inspired

This image may look odd to those who . The art was done, once again, by This outfit, staff, and even the monkey is from old concept art. It has made fans wonder if Dorian was going to have a pet monkey at some point. That does sound like a pet an upper-class gentleman from Tevinter might have in his possession.

Lilies

The artist, The flowers growing out of Dorian appear to be lilies, which has a lot of symbols associated with them. They can mean devotion, purity, fertility, good luck, and more. The artist also did a similar piece for .

Red Lyrium

Behind this art is a major Dorian fan, . This fan art is one of many pieces of Dorian they have drawn. In a tumblr post with a bunch of old Dorian art they have done, they wrote, "I want to draw him again and again." Dorian would certainly approve; he has never been shy about his outward appearance.