{"product_id":"mesozoic-art-ii-steve-white-9781399412216","title":"Mesozoic Art II: Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Animals in Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollowing on from the hugely popular \u003ci\u003eMesozoic Art, \u003c\/i\u003e this magnificent new volume showcases 20 amazing artists whose work represents the very best of palaeoart.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOur knowledge of how dinosaurs and other extinct species looked is continuously evolving with each new palaeontological discovery, as is the dramatic art that depicts these ancient worlds. Palaeoartists now have access to more information than ever before, allowing them to achieve greater levels of accuracy in their work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing fossilised material and the latest scientific knowledge, palaeoartists visualise and recreate creatures from the prehistoric world - they put flesh on the bones of long-extinct species and their environments. It is through this imaginative artform that fossils can be brought to life in fresh, breathtaking detail. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMesozoic Art II\u003c\/i\u003e presents 20 new leading paleoartists who present life in the primordial past through a broad diversity of artistic styles and techniques, from traditional oil painting to cutting-edge digital art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArranged by portfolio, each piece is accompanied by an extended caption by the highly regarded palaeontologist and artist Darren Naish and editor Steve White. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe artwork featured offers so much more than images of dinosaurs: it also showcases the world they lived in, the other animals and plants that would have been a part of the species' ecosystem, and their place in the history of life on this planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399412213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399412216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Wildlife\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Steve White","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46545959616767,"sku":"9781399412216","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6c3e040c-1ee4-475b-8bab-1f9767fee568.jpg?v=1738183792","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mesozoic-art-ii-steve-white-9781399412216","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}