Buffaloes Bathing in the Nile by Léon Belly (1861)

Painting of water buffaloes wading into a river at dusk, with a herder in blue robes, palms and mud houses behind.

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Buffaloes Bathing in the Nile is an 1861 painting by Léon Belly. The scene shows a herder in a blue robe guiding dark water buffaloes down a sandy bank to drink, while others wade and rest in the water beneath palm trees and a line of mud-brick houses.

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1861

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