Bad Dinosaur Depictions
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Makaveli7
MemberCompsognathusAugust 18, 20132320 Views12 RepliesUp until very recently, most artists' pictures of dinosaurs sucked. They were inaccurate and make you question what the heck they're supposed to be! This post was inspired by the following
[img]http://www.artoflegendindia.com/images/detailed/pcab212_carnotaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Sq4l9fj_6Ds/T58DrQasjyI/AAAAAAAAAzU/U9sxwPVO_wg/s400/Spino.jpg[/img]
[img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XZBVGqCpeno/UXV8m-u-bGI/AAAAAAAACqM/itsvwBKblko/s1600/Trachodon.jpg[/img]
Any you can share?
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DeltadromeusAugust 18, 2013
Yes,
[img]http://www.conversationpieces.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/13-5.jpg[/img]
These things are horrible. Frightening lizards indeed.
Hi

Makaveli7August 18, 2013
I like the trachodon's hands. Very dainty.
This immediately came to mind when I first found the image.
[img]http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luqk21m3Gx1qbeprmo1_400.gif[/img]
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Rex Fan 684August 18, 2013
[img]http://www.copyrightexpired.com/earlyimage/bones/large/large_hutchinson_tyrannosaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/files/2011/11/Spinosaurus-Stromer-1936-Nov-2011-tiny.jpg[/img]
[img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dI3mniCPLFM/T1bNkRr7viI/AAAAAAAACgE/_DwNqpFEwok/s1600/Knight+T+Rex.jpg[/img]
[img]http://www.jwoolfden.com/jpg/Knight_T-rex_and_trike.jpg[/img]
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Makaveli7August 18, 2013
[img]http://reptilis.net/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/golden_dinosaurs.jpg[/img]
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Makaveli7August 18, 2013
[img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-u3ES1Lw5ffs/UgVEVMYcatI/AAAAAAAAC-A/vhlsOmfRrHw/s1600/Cover.jpg[/img]
[img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-i-itnkbIBQY/UgVEbrmOntI/AAAAAAAAC-Y/ixe3pJtG2m8/s1600/Plateosaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_LezEHbEDhg/UgVEL6qWUkI/AAAAAAAAC9o/ZEkPMC16qc0/s1600/Anchisaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WhbqLVs-Ix4/UgVEdIMjVTI/AAAAAAAAC-g/T31c19SSmGA/s1600/Ornitholestes.jpg[/img]
[img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jY_Fidc_wOQ/UgVEOyWJrNI/AAAAAAAAC94/nuodlzmxjYk/s1600/Allosaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n1rsvWvQvr0/UgVEVCy-wsI/AAAAAAAAC-E/mXCNi-AH5Ko/s1600/Cetiosaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YDeKO17uOMs/UgVEV0x4kbI/AAAAAAAAC-Q/u1zYTW-bZtg/s1600/Dicraeosaurus.jpg[/img]
[img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-u86JVeWQLvs/UgVEO4mcQFI/AAAAAAAAC90/9QP9IQ2uKlo/s1600/Brachiosaurus.jpg[/img]
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Spinosaurus RexAugust 18, 2013
i hate how some people show pictures of spinosaurus with a very small or modest build, wish i was an artist to show how i think it looks, lol

Raptor-401August 18, 2013
Everyone, come on these are really good artists, find something good instead of something bad!
IT'S TIME TO DU-DU-DU-DU-DUEL!!!
x_paden_xAugust 18, 2013
Do remember children, These were before all the CGI and actual model starting... so anywhere from the 18th century to the 20th century, these were probably drawn
Life cannot be contained, it breaks walls, crashes through barriers sometimes painfully, but uh... Life uh, finds a way

Rex Fan 684August 18, 2013
[img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--AcGTfwmeq0/UMNqBI3RJNI/AAAAAAAADsU/IszM23EKjRY/s640/the-stegosaurus-has-armor-to-protect-charles-r-knight.jpg[/img]
Before
[img]http://www.dinopit.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/velociraptor.jpg[/img]
After
[img]http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/saurischia/velociraptor1_skrep.jpg[/img]
Before
[img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dI3mniCPLFM/T1bNkRr7viI/AAAAAAAACgE/_DwNqpFEwok/s1600/Knight+T+Rex.jpg[/img]
After
[img]http://fc00.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2012/036/0/e/tyrannosaurus_vs_triceratops_by_dustdevil-d4oqjc8.jpg[/img]
You get the idea ;)
"Men like me don't start the wars. We just die in them. We've always died in them, and we always will. We don't expect any praise for it, no parades. No one knows our names."
―Alpha-98
x_paden_xAugust 18, 2013
Yup
Life cannot be contained, it breaks walls, crashes through barriers sometimes painfully, but uh... Life uh, finds a way

Dinosaur.FanaticSeptember 17, 2013
Wow. Brings back childhood dinosaur books I read when scientists had no idea what dinosaurs looked like and JACK HORNER RULED THE WORLD!!! Haha, jk
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