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Dinosaur Art: The World's Greatest Paleoart

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Dinosaur Art: The World's Greatest Paleoart

Contributors:

By (Author) Steve White

ISBN:

9780857685841

Publisher:

Titan Books Ltd

Imprint:

Titan Books Ltd

Publication Date:

1st December 2012

UK Publication Date:

28th September 2012

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Dinosaurs and the prehistoric world: general interest

Dewey:

567.90222

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

188

Dimensions:

Width 314mm, Height 280mm, Spine 22mm

Weight:

1531g

Description

A paleoartist is an illustrator who specialises in the science and art of reconstructing ancient animals and their world.
In "Dinosaur Art," ten of the top contemporary paleoartists reveal a selection of their work and exclusively discuss their working methods and distinct styles.
Filled with breathtaking artwork - some never before seen - and cutting edge paleontology, this is a treasure trove for dinosaur enthusiasts, art lovers and budding illustrators.

Reviews

'An absolute pleasure to pore over, and almost every page is a window into a vanished world....the lavishartand interviews will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of great paleoartists...." Smithsonian

'Alas, there were no photographers around to record the gruesome events. Fortunately for us, there are some highly skilledpaleoartistswho can provide a realistic look at dinosaur predation ...' Huffington Post

'Dinosaur Art and the artists whose work is displayed within its pages are a feast for the mind, the senses, and the imagination. It strives to illustrate not only the dinosaurs, but the art and science that bring them alive for us all.' Red Orbit

'Magnificent, awe-inspiring, mind-blowing words truly cant describe the level of artistic mastery showcased in this collection. Bottom line: If youre adinosauraficionado, regardless of age, you need to experienceDinosaurArt. This is a book to be savored, shared, and cherished.' B&N Book Blog

'In his new "Dinosaur Art" book, paleo-artist and comics editor Steve White reveals the beauty, brawn and mystique of these giant beasts that walked the Earth millions of years ago.' Live Science (www.livescience.com)

'Titan Books, publishers of this coffee-table book that is sure to be a phenomenon amongst paleontology enthusiasts, outdid themselves splendidly and an extra round of applause should definitely go their way!' Killer Aphrodite

"Perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Earth's history, or just wants to escape to a world of giant monsters who happened to be real." io9

Author Bio

White has edited, written and illustrated comics, magazines and books for a quarter of a century. He has drawn dinosaurs since he was four, for fun and professionally, and has been called "the John Milius of paleoart" (by fellow paleoartist Dan Varner). He is currently a senior editor for Titan magazines.

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