In medieval times it was thought that elephants and dragons were mortal enemies.
The elephant here is based on some medieval drawings of elephants. Since artists usually only had descriptions of these animals, many would end up looking pretty different from the real ones, e.g. bestiary.ca/beastimage/img139.…
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Slon protiv zmaja
U srednjem vijeku smatralo se da su slonovi i zmajevi smrtni neprijatelji.
Ovaj slon se temelji na nekim srednjovjekovnim crtežima. Kako su umjetnici uglavnom imali samo opise ovih životinja, često bi znale ispasti poprilično drugačije od pravih slonova, npr. bestiary.ca/beastimage/img139.…
The elephant here is based on some medieval drawings of elephants. Since artists usually only had descriptions of these animals, many would end up looking pretty different from the real ones, e.g. bestiary.ca/beastimage/img139.…
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Slon protiv zmaja
U srednjem vijeku smatralo se da su slonovi i zmajevi smrtni neprijatelji.
Ovaj slon se temelji na nekim srednjovjekovnim crtežima. Kako su umjetnici uglavnom imali samo opise ovih životinja, često bi znale ispasti poprilično drugačije od pravih slonova, npr. bestiary.ca/beastimage/img139.…
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For colours, especially the sky, I was inspired by some old Dutch paintings.
And some others were...whaaa? visualiseur.bnf.fr/ConsulterEl… visualiseur.bnf.fr/ConsulterEl… s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/7…
Our dinosaurs already totally changed. Look at one of the first interpretations of a megalosaurus: dino.lindahall.org/img/goo3h.j… it looks nothing like a dinosaur.