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* The throwing of the plume onto the Gorilla Pirate in Rayman 2 references the throwing of the plume onto the Livingstones from the first Rayman game. | * The throwing of the plume onto the Gorilla Pirate in Rayman 2 references the throwing of the plume onto the Livingstones from the first Rayman game. | ||
* Jano's name may have been derived from that of Janus, the two-faced Roman god of gates. This may be an allusion to Jano's two-faced nature: sometimes he helps Rayman; other times he tries to kill him. | * Jano's name may have been derived from that of Janus, the two-faced Roman god of gates. This may be an allusion to Jano's two-faced nature: sometimes he helps Rayman; other times he tries to kill him. | ||
* In promotional artwork for Rayman 2, there are references to the paintings ''The Raft of the Medusa'' by Théodore Géricault, ''Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear'' by Vincent van Gogh, ''Vertumnus'' by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, ''The Birth of Venus'' by Sandro Botticelli, ''The Persistence of Memory'' by Salvador Dali, ''M-Maybe'' by Roy Lichtenstein, ''The Kiss'' by Gustav Klimt, ''Guernica'' by Pablo Picasso, ''Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow'' by Piet Mondrian, ''L'Oiseau de Ciel'' (''The Sky Bird'') by René Magritte, ''Vega Kontosh'' by Victor Vasarely, '' | * In promotional artwork for Rayman 2, there are references to the paintings ''The Raft of the Medusa'' by Théodore Géricault, ''Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear'' by Vincent van Gogh, ''Vertumnus'' by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, ''The Birth of Venus'' by Sandro Botticelli, ''The Persistence of Memory'' by Salvador Dali, ''M-Maybe'' by Roy Lichtenstein, ''The Kiss'' by Gustav Klimt, ''Guernica'' by Pablo Picasso, ''Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow'' by Piet Mondrian, ''L'Oiseau de Ciel'' (''The Sky Bird'') by René Magritte, ''Vega Kontosh'' by Victor Vasarely, ''Ten Marilyns'' by Andy Warhol, ''Blue Star'' by Joan Miró and ''The Smile of the Flamboyant Wings'' by Joan Miró. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||