A dance with dragons

"She had outlived all of her children and spent the last year of her life confined to her apartments, with no company but her septa, the serving girls who brought her food, and the guards outside her…

“rhaenyra with her handmaidens #art #fanart #hotd #asoiaf”

book: a dance with dragons | asoiaf #5

"Battle Above the Gods Eye, where the infamous duel between Prince Aemond One-eye and Prince Daemon Targaryen—and between Vhagar and Caraxes—took place. It is said that Daemon leapt from Caraxes to Vhagar, and slew Prince Aemond with Dark Sister as the dragons fell to the waters below. Vhagar and Caraxes died in turn, as did Daemon Targaryen, though his bones were never recovered." - The World of Ice & Fire (The Targaryen Kings) 🐉🐉🐉🔥🔥🔥

The Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon will tell the events of the Dance of the Dragons, a massive civil war between the Targaryens.

Here is another official illustration I’ve provided for "The Rise Of The Dragon: An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One" by George R. R. Martin, Elio M. García Jr. and Linda Antonsson. "... As they soared and swooped, circled and rolled, it seemed that dragons, indeed, danced in the sky. But this dance was interrupted when Vermithor-- older and larger than both combined-- roared into the sky. Scored by a dozen wounds from soldiers, and maddened, the huge dragon killed…

A sketch of Rhaenyra and Aegon, because they're siblings 💙