Illustration «Angry bear»
Making off

Digital painting – video, drawing process for illustration “Angry bear”. The bear is found on every continent and presented in various sizes and colors. His revered on every continent, especially in North America, where the indigenous people believe that he was once a man and the Great Mystery lives in the bear’s soul. Many Indian tribes have bear’s clans and bear’s rituals.

In Russia, the bear has been rrevered from ancient times, he is the forest’s owner, wise, strong and just. In North America, in the tradition of Inuit, the bear’s spirit is associated with shamanic traditions and a woman. For them, a bear means strong power or a totemic animal. In some beliefs, it is said: if an Inuit hunter agrees to be eaten by a bear, he can reincarnate (to reincarnate) into a shaman and interact with spirit of this animal.

The name of this animal In all languages is taboo: because to name is to call in the mythological consciousness. And because in Russian he is called evasively “bear” (“he who is honey”), in Germanic bear (“brown”), in Lithuanian lokis (“shaggy”).

This animal was honored so highly that the largest constellation of the starry sky was named – Big Bear. Seven stars of the Big Bear – it’s the main landmark in the sky of northern hemisphere. They form the famous Bucket and are connected metaphysically with the seven great rays in divine light. The seven divine sages of Rishis, whom the gods discovered Vedic hymns and identified with the seven stars of the Big Bear, were also said to be bears.