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LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN The death of the beast Date: 1767
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LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN The death of the beast Date: 1767
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the death of La Bete du Gevaudan in 1767. The legendary beast, known for terrorizing the French region of Gevaudan, was finally brought down after a long and harrowing hunt. The image depicts the triumphant scene as hunters stand over the slain creature, their faces filled with relief and satisfaction.
The folklore surrounding La Bete du Gevaudan has captivated imaginations for centuries, with tales of its ferocity and cunning spreading far and wide. Countless lives were lost to this fearsome beast before it was ultimately defeated, making its demise a significant event in local history.
The details captured in this print are truly remarkable - from the expressions on the faces of the hunters to the intricate markings on the beast itself. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's ability to overcome even the most formidable challenges when united in purpose.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when myths and legends held sway over our collective consciousness. The death of La Bete du Gevaudan stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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