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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Jimmy Nelson, Wodaabe | Gerewol festival, Seungo, Chari-Baguirmi region | Chad, 2016
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Jimmy Nelson, Wodaabe | Gerewol festival, Seungo, Chari-Baguirmi region | Chad, 2016
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Jimmy Nelson, Wodaabe | Gerewol festival, Seungo, Chari-Baguirmi region | Chad, 2016

Wodaabe | Gerewol festival, Seungo, Chari-Baguirmi region | Chad, 2016

Stock number: XXVIII 8
Please specify the size or edition of your interest in the comment section of the enquiry form.
Size: 216.5 x 179.0 cm - incl. frame
Edition of 1
Size: 79.0 x 67.0 cm - incl. frame
Edition of 9
Size: 127.0 x 107.0 cm - incl. frame
Edition of 6
Size: 177.0 x 147.0 cm - incl. frame
Edition of 3
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When the rainy season ends in the north, the Wodaabe herders and their cattle journey south, where the land is less dry, following the rain to survive. Traditionally, they are...
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When the rainy season ends in the north, the Wodaabe herders and their cattle journey south, where the land is less dry, following the rain to survive. Traditionally, they are animists, who associate spirits and particular
meanings with natural phenomena. They were one of the first groups in sub-Saharan Africa to accept Islam but continue to integrate it into their animist beliefs. More than in any other central African cultural group,
human beauty is central to Wodaabe culture, and it is celebrated by men and women alike.

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