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  2. Gerhard Heilmann - Wikipedia

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    Gerhard Heilmann (later sometimes spelt "Heilman" [1]) (25 June 1859 – 26 March 1946) was a Danish artist and paleontologist who created artistic depictions of Archaeopteryx, Proavis and other early bird relatives apart from writing the 1926 book The Origin of Birds, [2] a pioneering and influential account of bird evolution. Heilmann lacked ...

  3. Category:Paleoartists - Wikipedia

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    Artists primarily known for paleoart: paleontological illustration or other reconstructions of extinct life Pages in category "Paleoartists" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total.

  4. The Origin of Birds - Wikipedia

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    The Origin of Birds is an early synopsis of bird evolution written in 1926 by Gerhard Heilmann, a Danish artist and amateur zoologist.The book was born from a series of articles published between 1913 and 1916 in Danish, and although republished as a book it received mainly criticism from established scientists and got little attention within Denmark.

  5. List of paleontologists - Wikipedia

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    Gerhard Heilmann (Denmark, 1859-1946) Sue Hendrickson (United States, 1949- ) Edwin Hennig (Germany, 1882-1977) Gunnar Henningsmoen (Norway, 1919-1996) Victoria Herridge (England) Franz Martin Hilgendorf (Germany, 1839-1904) Edward Hitchcock (United States, 1793-1864) Scott Hocknull (Australia) Ove Arbo Høeg (Norway, 1898-1993)

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    In North Carolina, where the minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, the lowest-paid worker makes $22.10, according to Matisse. East Fork employs about 100 people in Asheville and 115 company-wide.

  7. Charles R. Knight - Wikipedia

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    In the 1920s, studies by the celebrated palaeontologists Alfred Romer and Gerhard Heilmann (Heilmann, 1926) had confirmed that dinosaurs had broad avian-like hips rather than those of a typical reptile. Knight often restored extinct mammals, birds and marine reptiles in very dynamic action poses, but his depictions of large dinosaurs as ...

  8. Paleoart - Wikipedia

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    Paleoart can even be used as a research methodology in itself, such as in the creation of scale models to estimate weight approximations and size proportions. [23] Paleoart is also frequently used as a tool for public outreach and education, including through the production and sale of paleontology-themed toys, books, movies, and other products ...

  9. Dinosaur renaissance - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] However, in 1926, Gerhard Heilmann wrote his influential book The Origin of Birds, [6] in which he dismissed the dinosaur–bird link, based on the dinosaurs' supposed lack of a furcula. [7] Thereafter, the accepted hypothesis was that birds evolved from crocodylomorph and thecodont ancestors, rather than from dinosaurs. This removed ...