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"It was 1830 when English scientist Henry De la Beche painted the first piece of paleoart, a dazzling, deliciously macabre vision of prehistoric reptiles battling underwater dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, cavemen, and other creatures, shaping our understanding of the primeval past through their exhilirating images. In this unprededented new book, writer Zoë Lescaze and artist Walton Ford present the astonishing history of peleoart from 1830-1990. These are not cave paintings produced thousands of years ago, but modern visions of prehistory: stunning paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures,…
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1 edition- Other · German · 2017Taschen · 289 pages · 9783836555111
Paleontological illustrationAnimal paintersPrehistoric animals in artFossils in artPrehistoric peoples in artPaleoartNatural history illustratorsPictorial works