This image entitled "Harald the Viking" is by artist Rey Misterio (Juan Molinet).
It is an excellent idea to incorporate a viking.
The only other time I've seen someone combine yeti and vikings is this painting by Tim Biskup:
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And yeti-riding (with a person on the back of yeti) is a rarely pursued subject.
The only other time I've seen anything like it is in Dougal Dixon's bizarre book "Man After Man: An Anthropology of the Future", which proposes that humans will evolve into two different symbiotic species, one of which being a yeti that carries the other. Here is a page from it.
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So congratulations, Mr. Rey Misterio (Juan Molinet), for pushing the field of Yeti Depiction into exciting new frontiers.
3 comments:
Does this count? YOU decide:
An armored warrior lady (viking?!) riding a polar bear (yeti?!)
no, thanks to you, Mr. I love the Yeti.
:)
cheers!
Juan Molinet @ rey misterio
www.flickr.com/reymisterio
That drawing and information about it, is a master piece!
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