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Boschbrand (Forest Fire) by Raden Saleh, 1849. Two tigers and two bantengs flee a raging forest fire through dense jungle, capturing the terror and brutality of nature's raw power.

Boschbrand (Forest Fire)

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  • Artwork Description 3 minutes 25 seconds
  • Discussion 1: Who Was Raden Saleh? 1 minute 53 seconds
  • Discussion 2: What do you think Raden Saleh meant to convey? 1 minute 39 seconds

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