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Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (1858-1929)

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Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (1858-1929)

Portrait of Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas, a British zoologist. Painting, oil on canvas, by J. Ernest Braun, 1904. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London

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This portrait of Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (1858-1929) showcases the British zoologist in the prime of his career. Painted by J. Ernest Braun in 1904, this oil on canvas masterpiece is a testament to the intellectual curiosity and dedication of Oldfield Thomas, who is renowned for his significant contributions to the fields of mammalogy and anatomy. Oldfield Thomas was a leading figure in the scientific community during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was particularly known for his expertise in the anatomy of even-toed ungulates, a group of mammals that includes antelope, deer, and pigs. This focus on artiodactyls, as they are scientifically known, was reflected in his extensive research and numerous publications. The intricately detailed painting captures Oldfield Thomas's intense gaze, suggesting his deep engagement with the natural world. The artist, J. Ernest Braun, skillfully rendered the fine textures of Oldfield Thomas's clothing and the rich colors of the background, creating a sense of depth and realism. Oldfield Thomas's desk is adorned with various bones, a reminder of his extensive anatomical studies. The presence of a single antelope skull in the foreground further emphasizes his research focus. The painting's title, "Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas," is inscribed in elegant script at the bottom right corner, adding an air of scholarly authority. This original work of art, held at the Natural History Museum in London, is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the life and work of a pioneering zoologist. The portrait of Oldfield Thomas by J. Ernest Braun is a beautiful and enduring tribute to a man who dedicated his life to the study of mammals and their anatomy.

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