Category: lion
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Lion hunt
Eugène Delacroix – “”The Lion Hunt” (esquisse) Huile sur toile 86 x 115 cm – Musée d’Orsay, Paris – Image copyright © Musée d’Orsay, Paris Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris (cf. Artyst.net – Eugène Delacroix – “The Lion Hunt” ) Eugène Delacroix – “The Lion Hunt” – Musée d’Orsay, Paris
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Comparative anatomy
A nice drawing by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, showing a lion and a man. Source: Bibliodyssey.
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When pumas, jaguars and cheetahs lived in Europe
Big cats like lions, pumas, jaguars, cougars, cheetahs or leopards disappeared from continents where they could be found in prehistoric times. Here is a series of articles about prehistoric felines. Europe, where the sabre-tooths, lions and leopards are Pumas of South Africa, cheetahs of France, jaguars of England Source: Tretrapod Zoology
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Jason Morgan, painter of tigers
Jason Morgan paints tigers. He really does. If you like his work, it’s a time as good as any to go and visit his web site. What is surprising is his willingness to be commissioned to do an original painting from a model you’d select. But I also suggest you’d go to his blog in…
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Buffalos attacking lions and lion cubs
In most cases, the buffalo is fair game for a lion’s family. The lion pride can hunt an adult buffalo despite the risks, or try and catch an isolated young or a wounded adult. But the buffalos are usually found in large groups and commonly exhibit very aggressive behaviours which are part of their defensive…
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A nice fractal lion
Fractalius is a Photoshop plugin allowing to create exceptionnally interesting pictures like the following “fractal lion”.