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Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice
LSE4312817 Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice. Engraving by Riou to illustrate the story " a year in Malaysia", by Jules Claine (1856-1939), 1889-1890, in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1891), Hachette, Paris. by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice. Engraving by Riou to illustrate the story " a year in Malaysia", by Jules Claine (1856-1939), 1889-1890, in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1891), Hachette, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22300528
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Indonesia Indonesian Manufacturing Technology Rice Sumatra Woman At Work Asian Asian
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Batak women from northern Sumatra into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints. Featuring an exquisite engraving by Riou, this timeless image captures the essence of daily life in the region, as women traditionally pound and clean rice. The captivating artwork by Leonard de Selva from Fine Art Finder adds depth and intrigue, transporting you to another world. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment in the daily life of Batak women, an ethnic group from northern Sumatra. The image showcases these industrious women as they diligently pound and clean rice, showcasing their expertise in manufacturing technology. Engraved by Riou to illustrate Jules Claine's story "A Year in Malaysia" published between 1889-1890, this engraving was featured in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton. The scene depicts the essence of Asian culture and tradition, with the women immersed in their work. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to ensuring that every grain of rice is properly processed. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the intricate process involved in preparing one of Asia's staple foods. The artist Leonard de Selva beautifully captures the authenticity and spirit of these Batak women through his lens. The fine details showcased in this print allow viewers to appreciate not only the physical labor but also the cultural significance behind it. Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when traditional methods were employed for everyday tasks like food preparation. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures have unique ways of sustaining themselves while preserving age-old customs. Overall, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on the rich heritage and traditions of Batak women from northern Sumatra.
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