kampf zwischen einem tiger und einem buffel henri rousseauThe wild confrontation: the pictorial daring of the combat scene of a tiger and a buffalo In this kunstdruck of the combat scene between a tiger and a buffalo, Henri Rousseau juxtaposes a dense composition and a vivid palette to create a scene that is both dramatic and poetic. The simplified forms and the contrast of ochres, deep greens, and blacks accentuate the struggle, while the naive precision of the contours gives the whole an almost mythical