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Scouts Attacked by a Tiger (Eclaireurs attaques par un tigre) 1904 (oil on canvas)
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Scouts Attacked by a Tiger (Eclaireurs attaques par un tigre) 1904 (oil on canvas)
BRN152414 Scouts Attacked by a Tiger (Eclaireurs attaquA©s par un tigre) 1904 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 120.5x162 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23227458
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Attaque Exotic Foliage Jungle Lance Naive Primitive Tropical Forest
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The captivating painting "Scouts Attacked by a Tiger" by Henri J. F. Rousseau transports viewers to the heart of a tropical forest, where danger lurks amidst the lush foliage. Painted in 1904, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts a scene of primitive bravery and exotic encounters. In the forefront of the composition, we witness scouts armed with lances and spears bravely facing an imminent attack from a majestic tiger. The tension is palpable as their horses rear up in fear while attempting to protect their riders. The artist's naive style adds an enchanting touch to this dramatic moment, capturing both the raw power of nature and humanity's primal connection to it. Rousseau's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the dense jungle vegetation that surrounds these courageous figures. Each leaf seems meticulously painted, creating a sense of depth within the composition. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us into this untamed world where man and beast collide. This painting not only showcases Rousseau's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to his fascination with wildlife and farm animals alike. It reminds us that even in our modern lives, there remains an inherent bond between humans and creatures that inhabit our planet. Now housed at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, "Scouts Attacked by a Tiger" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of adventure and peril within nature's embrace.
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