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The Architect of Prehistory To look upon the works of Mauricio Antón Ortuzar is to witness a bridge being built across the vast, silent chasms of deep time. A master of paleoart, the Spanish illustrator does not merely paint animals; he resurrects them from the dust of the fossil record. Born in 1961 in Bilbao, Spain, Antón’s journey into the heart of the prehistoric world began not in a studio, but in the profound encounter with a sk…
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