baby panda furies

Francis Bacon was quite keen on Greek mythology, and apparently his 'Three Figures at the Base of the Crucifixion' (1944)are loosely based upon the Greek furies Tisiphone, Megeara and Alecto. Also known as the Daughters of the Night, their main business was vengeance and were especially aggressive with regards to patricide and matricide. The etymology of furious and infuriated leads back to these hideous three who had Medusa hair and blood dripping from their eyes.
They're great to try and draw