Charles R. Knight
Charles Robert Knight (21 Oktober 1874 – 15 April 1953) adalah seorang pelukis kehidupan liar asal Amerika Serikat yang dikenal karena melukis dinosaurus-dinosaurus dan hewan prasejarah lainnya. Karya-karyanya direproduksi dalam banyak buku dan sekarang disimpan di berbagai museum besar di Amerika Serikat.
| Charles R. Knight | |
|---|---|
 Photo from c. 1914 | |
| Lahir | 2 Oktober 1874 Brooklyn, New York |
| Meninggal | 15 April 1953 (umur 78) Manhattan, New York |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika Serikat |
| Dikenal atas | Melukis |
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- Heilmann, G. (1926). The Origin of Birds. London, H.F. & G. Witherby.
- Paul, G.S. (1996). The art of Charles R. Knight. Scientific American 274 (6): 74-81.
- Cain, V. (2010), "'The Direct Medium of the Vision': Visual Education, Virtual Witnessing and the Prehistoric Past at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1923", Journal of Visual Culture, 9 (3): 284–303, doi:10.1177/1470412910380334
- Stout, William (2005). Introduction. Charles R. Knight: Autobiography of an Artist. oleh Knight, Charles Robert. G.T. Labs. hlm. ix–xiii. ISBN 978-0-9660106-8-8.
- For Knight's dark side see: Brian Regal, Henry Fairfield Osborn: Race and the Search for the Origins of Man (Ashgate, 2002).
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Charles R. Knight.
- The World of Charles Knight, a website maintained by Knight's granddaughter Rhoda Knight Kalt (includes most of his paintings)
- Charles R. Knight biography at Field Museum website
- Charles R. Knight biography at American Museum of Natural History website
- Time Traveler: The Art of Charles R. Knight; March 26, 2012; Scientific American