tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post1713551939637253646..comments2024-03-18T18:17:34.333+01:00Comments on Theropoda: _Psittacosaurus_, _Tianyulong_, e la paleoarte deboleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-66323700830287400742010-06-13T09:44:08.922+02:002010-06-13T09:44:08.922+02:00I was not aware of Lingham-Soliar (2008). Thank yo...I was not aware of Lingham-Soliar (2008). Thank you very much.Andrea Cauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855060597677361866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-19010404119125897212010-06-12T10:46:25.556+02:002010-06-12T10:46:25.556+02:00Andrea,
Lingham-Soliar (2008), as I discuss here,...Andrea,<br /><br />Lingham-Soliar (2008), as I discuss <a href="http://qilong.wordpress.com/2009/09/22/lingham-soliars-review-of-chinese-fossil-preservation/" rel="nofollow">here</a>, detailed more than one specimen of <i>Psittacosaurus</i> sp., available through the German acquisitions of the material. These show prevalent tubercular and reticulated patterns all over the body. Some of these sameAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-64079906463948922872010-06-08T10:22:11.643+02:002010-06-08T10:22:11.643+02:00Grazie.
Questo specifico post è etichettato come &...Grazie.<br />Questo specifico post è etichettato come "paleoarte", così come la frase finale era rivolta ai paleoartisti: ecco perché l'obiezione sul "razionalismo" mi è parsa un po' pretestuosa.<br />Tutte le opere paleoartistiche sono sempre espressione dell'interpretazione dell'artista: io suggerisco agli artisti di non essere troppo rigidamente letterali Andrea Cauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855060597677361866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-62084580999782496652010-06-08T10:10:09.938+02:002010-06-08T10:10:09.938+02:00rimango dell'idea che spingere troppo facilmen...rimango dell'idea che spingere troppo facilmente un dato, seppur parziale, all'attenzione individuale (soggettiva) del metodo possa essere controproducente per la scienza stessa.<br /><br />prendiamo ad esempio la "licenza poetica" che alcuni vecchi paleoartisti si son presi accurando pelli ammosciate, pose innaturali (innaturali solo postume a studi "recenti")...la Maunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-1069836304590038442010-06-07T05:21:44.913+02:002010-06-07T05:21:44.913+02:00Mau,
io mi godo quello che mi pare. La paleontolo...Mau,<br /><br />io mi godo quello che mi pare. La paleontologia non è "godimento", ma metodo.<br /><br />La scienza non è "razionalismo", ma un metodo razionale di interpretazione dei dati.<br />Il metodo scientifico ci porta a costruire modelli sulla base delle teorie che abbiamo elaborato per spiegare una serie di dati, ma anche per capire se e come quei dati siano parziali.Andrea Cauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855060597677361866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-27253150734971662272010-06-07T01:44:52.154+02:002010-06-07T01:44:52.154+02:00parli tanto di razionalismo, di scienza e poi vuoi...parli tanto di razionalismo, di scienza e poi vuoi spingere la logica oltre il dato...<br />accontentati di godere di quel che c'è...<br /><br />provaci almeno.<br /><br />MauMaunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-70764027588014600012010-06-05T08:14:20.158+02:002010-06-05T08:14:20.158+02:00The extent of the filaments on the body is not rel...The extent of the filaments on the body is not relevant to the point I wrote.<br />As I wrote elsewhere, the Psittacosaurus is preserved mainly in ventral view, so, the presence of distribution of quills in the dorsal half od the body is not clear.<br />Pending additional Psittacosaurus, I prefer not to consider the distribution of the quills in the only known specimen a literal expression of theAndrea Cauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855060597677361866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-33768023372993015252010-06-05T07:25:46.221+02:002010-06-05T07:25:46.221+02:00The problem -- and Lingham-Soliar and Mayr et al. ...The problem -- and Lingham-Soliar and Mayr et al. are correct when they describe some aspects of the integument of the Psittacosaurus sp. -- is that the long "quills" are only present on the tail, when otherwise details of the squamation are present elsewhere on the body in Psittacosaurus sp.. A portion of the slab between the head and shoulder of the type of Tianyulong confuciusi Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-66058979005112029872010-06-05T02:07:36.374+02:002010-06-05T02:07:36.374+02:00Good point.Good point.Albertonykushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00345306530772709064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156944512466583246.post-43471149893205422322010-06-04T21:03:03.855+02:002010-06-04T21:03:03.855+02:00A full-feathered boarlike Protoceratopsid is a nic...A full-feathered boarlike Protoceratopsid is a nice idea... How about bigger Ceratopsids? Feathered? Maybe Subarctic mammooth-like feathered Ceratopsids? Subarctic dromeosaurs feathered like lagopuses? That's cool.João Simõeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222169018695033058noreply@blogger.com