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Herding Water Buffalo, 1862 (oil on canvas)
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Herding Water Buffalo, 1862 (oil on canvas)
823395 Herding Water Buffalo, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Bosch, Edouard van den (1828-78); 81.3x102.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Herding Water Buffalo. Edouard van den Bosch (1828-1878). Oil on canvas. Dated 1862. 81.3 x 102.9cm); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22741444
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1860s 1862 Animal Behaviour Animal Theme Animal Themes Armed Artist Belgian Belgian Art Belgian Artist Blood Sport Bosch Buffalo Continental Pictures Driving Herding Hind Leg Livelihood Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Plain Raised Rearing Small Group Small Group Of Animals Threat Threatening Water Buffalo Working Life 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Natural Space Occupation
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Herding Water Buffalo, 1862
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is a captivating oil painting by Belgian artist Edouard van den Bosch. The artwork, created in the mid-19th century, depicts a scene of rural life and working men in the countryside. In this picturesque setting, two men on horseback can be seen herding a small group of water buffalo across an open plain. The composition showcases the natural beauty of the landscape as well as the skillful handling of animals by these hardworking individuals. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of every element - from the texture of the animals' fur to the movement captured in their hind legs. This artwork not only captures a specific moment in time but also provides insight into the livelihoods and occupations prevalent during that era. It reflects both the harmony between man and animal and their interdependence for survival. With its rich colors and realistic depiction, "Herding Water Buffalo" transports viewers back to a simpler time when agriculture was at its core. This painting serves as a testament to van den Bosch's talent as an artist and his ability to capture scenes that resonate with audiences even centuries later. As we admire this masterpiece today, we are reminded of our connection to nature and how it has shaped our history. "Herding Water Buffalo" stands as an enduring symbol of human labor intertwined with animal behavior - a timeless representation that continues to captivate art enthusiasts around the world.
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