
The Beast of Gévaudan (French: La Bête du Gévaudan) is the historical name associated with a man-eating animal or animals which terrorised the former province of Gévaudan
Most descriptions from the period identify the beast as a wolf, dog, or wolf-dog hybrid
Victims were often killed by having their throats torn out. The Kingdom of France used a considerable amount of money and manpower to hunt the animals responsible, including the resources of several nobles, soldiers, royal huntsmen, and civilians. The number of victims differs according to the source
A 1987 study estimated there had been 210 attacks, resulting in 113 deaths and 49 injuries;
The beast was reported killed several times before the attacks finally stopped
Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), directed by Christophe Gans, is an action film based on the legend. In the film, the Beast is a lion dressed up in armor to mask its identity
Materials:
Velvet plastic
Steel wire
Acrylic paints
Foil
Size from the head to the tail- 25 cm
Width of mask- 6 cm
Width of body- 10 cm
Height at the withers- 20 cm
Most descriptions from the period identify the beast as a wolf, dog, or wolf-dog hybrid
Victims were often killed by having their throats torn out. The Kingdom of France used a considerable amount of money and manpower to hunt the animals responsible, including the resources of several nobles, soldiers, royal huntsmen, and civilians. The number of victims differs according to the source
A 1987 study estimated there had been 210 attacks, resulting in 113 deaths and 49 injuries;
The beast was reported killed several times before the attacks finally stopped
Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), directed by Christophe Gans, is an action film based on the legend. In the film, the Beast is a lion dressed up in armor to mask its identity
Materials:
Velvet plastic
Steel wire
Acrylic paints
Foil
Size from the head to the tail- 25 cm
Width of mask- 6 cm
Width of body- 10 cm
Height at the withers- 20 cm
Category Sculpting / Fanart
Species Lion
Size 1280 x 1280px
File Size 412.1 kB
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