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Pages in category "Wolves in art" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl; W. The Wolf and Fox Hunt;
An old she-wolf with a sky-blue mane named Ashina found the baby and nursed him, then the she-wolf gave birth to half-wolf, half-human cubs, from whom the Turkic people were born. Also in Turkic mythology it is believed that a gray wolf showed the Turks the way out of their legendary homeland Ergenekon , which allowed them to spread and conquer ...
When in such a pose, wolves are referred to as being ravissant. [1] Wolves are also common in German heraldry. The town of Passau (Bavaria) bears a red wolf rampant on a white shield. In Saxony, a black wolf rampant on a yellow shield features on the crest of von Wolfersdorf family. A green wolf grasping a dead swan in its jaws on a yellow ...
They are described as a large, light-colored wolf but with black and white varying between individual wolves, with some all white or all black. The average body length ranges from 1.4 m (4.6 ft) to 1.96 m (6.4 ft) [ 19 ] [ 20 ] with a weight of the male averaging 100 lb (45 kg) and the heaviest recorded at 150 lb (68 kg).
Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by J.G. Keulemans and hand-coloured. Author: Mivart, St. George Jackson: Full title
Black wolves were occasionally reported in Asia.The "Derboun" of the Arabian mountains and southern Syria was a small black wolf which apparently was considered by the Arabs to be more closely related to dogs, as they freely ate its flesh like any other game, unlike with regular wolves which had an unpleasant odour. [5]
The story of the Two Wolves is a memetic legend of unknown origin, commonly attributed to Cherokee or other indigenous American peoples in popular retelling. The legend is usually framed as a grandfather or elder passing wisdom to a young listener; the elder describes a battle between two wolves within one’s self, using the battle as a metaphor for inner conflict.
The Wolf by Fever Ray is based on the Little Red Riding Hood story and is featured in Red Riding Hood. The video clip for Lickanthrope (2013) by Moonspell is a free adaptation of the "Little Red Riding Hood" theme including references to horror films and to movies such as Kill Bill and From Dusk till Dawn.