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This article is about an Easter egg.

This article covers a subject that was included as an Easter egg in a Star Wars Legends source and may not have been considered canon within the Legends continuity.

Available sometime after the Battle of Yavin, Attack of the Clones was a painting that depicted individuals involved in the First Battle of Geonosis. It portrayed Jedi Padawan Anakin Skywalker, Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jedi Masters Yoda and Mace Windu, Naboo Senator Padmé Amidala, bounty hunter Jango Fett, astromech droid R2-D2, protocol droid C-3PO, clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic, and various Confederacy of Independent Systems war machines.

Description[]

The painting Attack of the Clones depicted individuals and groups that were involved in the Battle of Geonosis during the Clone Wars. This included Jedi Padawan Anakin Skywalker, Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jedi Masters Yoda and Mace Windu, Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo, bounty hunter Jango Fett, astromech droid R2-D2, and protocol droid C-3PO. The painting also depicted clone troopers and LAAT/i gunships of the Grand Army of the Republic engaged in battle with B1-Series battle droids, droidekas, and OG-9 homing spider droids of the Separatist Droid Army.[1][2]

History[]

One of many paintings and other pieces of art available in the galaxy, Attack of the Clones was most prevalent during the Galactic Civil War between the Galactic Empire and the Alliance to Restore the Republic. The painting appeared sometime after the Battle of Yavin, which took place in 0 BBY and was a pivotal conflict in the war.[1]

Behind the scenes[]

Attack of the Clones was an obtainable painting in Sony Online Entertainment's 2003 massively multiplayer online roleplaying game, Star Wars Galaxies. Players could acquire the painting with one "Buddy Token"—an in-game currency rewarded to those who invited new players to be Star Wars Galaxies subscribers—and use it in their house as decoration.[1] The in-game image is a cropped version of the theatrical poster for the 2002 prequel trilogy film, Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones,[2] which was illustrated by Drew Struzan with acrylics and pencils.[source?]

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