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  2. Paleoart - Wikipedia

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    The role of art in disseminating paleontological knowledge took on a new salience as dinosaur illustration advanced alongside dinosaur paleontology in the mid-1800s. With only fragmentary fossil remains known at the time the term "dinosaur" was coined by Sir Richard Owen in 1841, the question of life appearance of dinosaurs captured the ...

  3. Cultural depictions of dinosaurs - Wikipedia

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    The scientific study of dinosaurs began in 1820s England. In 1842, Richard Owen coined the term dinosaur, which in his vision were elephantine reptiles. An ambitious promoter of his discoveries and theories, Owen was the driving force for the Crystal Palace dinosaur sculptures, the first large-scale public dinosaur reconstructions (1854). These ...

  4. Category:Sculptures of dinosaurs - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Sculptures of dinosaurs" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.

  5. Crystal Palace Dinosaurs - Wikipedia

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    The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs are a series of sculptures of dinosaurs and other extinct animals, inaccurate by modern standards, in the London borough of Bromley's Crystal Palace Park. Commissioned in 1852 to accompany the Crystal Palace after its move from the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park , they were unveiled in 1854 as the first dinosaur ...

  6. Extinct species in art - Wikipedia

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    Charles R. Knight - an early 20th-century artist known for his life-like illustrations of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, many of which have been displayed in museums around the world. Ray Troll - known for his whimsical and scientifically accurate depictions of prehistoric life, often incorporating humor and pop culture references.

  7. Paleozoic Museum - Wikipedia

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    Hawkin's conceptual drawing of the Paleozoic Museum. The Paleozoic Museum was a proposed museum of natural history in Manhattan near Central Park.Planning and initial construction for the museum proceeded in 1868–1870; English sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins planned and began creation of the dioramas, and the foundations for an eventual structure were laid at Central Park West and 63rd ...

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  9. Lists of prehistoric animals - Wikipedia

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    List of Asian dinosaurs; List of Australian and Antarctic dinosaurs; List of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles of New Zealand; List of European dinosaurs; List of Indian and Madagascan dinosaurs; List of North American dinosaurs. List of Appalachian dinosaurs; List of archosaurs of the Chinle Formation; List of dinosaurs of the Morrison ...