May I draw your attention on the work of Laurent Gapaillard who draws in Dore's style and illustrated a wonderful children's book named "Le Yark", which is currently being developped into an animation ...
Ray Harryhausen's name is synonymous with stop-motion animation. From "Mighty Joe Young" (1949) through "Clash of the Titans" (1981), he created a menagerie of memorable monsters, aliens, dinosaurs ...