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Charles Robert Knight (October 21, 1874 – April 15, 1953) was an American wildlife and paleoartist best known for his detailed paintings of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. His works have been reproduced in many books and are currently on display at several major museums in the United States .
[23] [40] Osborn (1899) included a life impression of AMNH FR 221 by paleoartist Charles R. Knight. [39] The restoration carried a number of erroneous features, such as a baggy throat, bloated belly, and inaccurate paddles and dorsal fin. [41] But a seminal feature was the addition of a dorsal crest (known as a fringe) lining the mosasaur's back.
La Brea Tar Pits fauna as depicted by Charles R. Knight A list of prehistoric and extinct species whose fossils have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits , located in present-day Hancock Park , a city park on the Miracle Mile section of the Mid-Wilshire district in Los Angeles , California .
Charles R. Knight (1909). †Mammuthus columbi; Marginella; Marmota †Marmota flaviventris; Martes; Martesia †Mathilda – tentative report †Mathilda – or unidentified comparable form †Mathilda †Mauricia †Megalictis – tentative report †Megalonyx †Megalonyx jeffersonii – or unidentified comparable form †Megalonyx leptostomus
Paleoartist Charles R. Knight, the first to depict dinosaurs as active animals, dominated the paleoart landscape through the early 1900s. The modern era of paleoart was brought first by the " dinosaur renaissance ", a minor scientific revolution beginning in the early 1970s in which dinosaurs came to be understood as active, alert creatures ...
This is the well-known mount poised over a partial Apatosaurus skeleton as if scavenging it, illustrated as such in a painting by Charles R. Knight. Although notable as the first free-standing mount of a theropod dinosaur and often illustrated and photographed, it has never been scientifically described. [13]
When Charles R. Knight produced that painting in 1909, he titled his work with the genus name that was in use at the time: Trachodon. Currently these specimens (AMNH 5730 and AMNH 5886) are classified as large Edmontosaurus annectens .
†Mosasaurus †Mosasaurus ... Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous herbivorous dinosaur Oryctodromeus in a burrow ... Charles R. Knight (1898).