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A Javan Woman of the Lower Class, plate 3 from Vol. I of The History of Java
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A Javan Woman of the Lower Class, plate 3 from Vol. I of The History of Java
STC114073 A Javan Woman of the Lower Class, plate 3 from Vol. I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub. 1817 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23258758
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This print titled "A Javan Woman of the Lower Class" takes us back in time to Vol. I of The History of Java, a publication by Thomas Stamford Raffles in 1817. The plate, beautifully rendered through aquatint by William Daniell, showcases the intricate costume and cultural heritage of a native Indonesian woman from the Javanese community. The image transports us to an era where social classes were distinctly defined, and this particular woman represents the lower strata of society. Her attire speaks volumes about her identity and status within her community. Every detail is meticulously captured – from the vibrant colors adorning her traditional dress to the delicate accessories that adorn her hair and neck. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into Indonesia's rich cultural tapestry as it existed centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and celebrates diversity in all its forms. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon this striking portrait, let us be reminded of the power art holds in bridging gaps between different cultures and generations - connecting us with our past while inspiring conversations for our future.
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