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Bantam, Java, Indonesia (engraving)
LIT389264 Bantam, Java, Indonesia (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bantam (Banten) was formerly a major trading city in Java; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22675724
© Luca Tettoni / Bridgeman Images
Colony Export Goods Import Indonesian Javanese Produce Trading Vernacular Daily Life Scene
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Bantam, Java, Indonesia" by the Dutch School in the 17th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and captures the essence of Bantam (Banten), once a bustling trading city in Java. The image transports us back to a time when trade and commerce thrived in this vibrant port city. A ship majestically sails into the harbor, symbolizing the extensive maritime connections that made Bantam a hub for international exchange. The busy scene depicts daily life activities as locals go about their routines amidst colonial architecture. The engraving offers glimpses into Javanese culture with its vernacular goods and traditional boats dotting the waters. It serves as a testament to the rich history of Indonesian trade, showcasing both imports and exports from various corners of the world. With meticulous detail, this artwork highlights not only the economic significance but also portrays Bantam's architectural beauty against its natural surroundings. The Dutch influence is evident through their presence in establishing colonies during this era. This remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate both historical context and artistic craftsmanship while providing insight into Bantam's role as an important trading center centuries ago.
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