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Batik skirt sarong from North Java, late 19th-early 20th century (textile)
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Batik skirt sarong from North Java, late 19th-early 20th century (textile)
LIT389569 Batik skirt sarong from North Java, late 19th-early 20th century (textile) by Indonesian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: worn by women of mixed descent (Javanese-European, Javanese-Chinese etc); light colours indicate it was worn by a young woman; ); Photo © Luca Tettoni
Media ID 25213690
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Bouquet Bouquet Of Flowers Bouquets Dyed Dyeing Floral Motif Flower Arrangement Flower Arrangements Flower Arranging Indonesia Javanese Pink Swallows
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This print showcases a stunning Batik skirt sarong from North Java, dating back to the late 19th-early 20th century. The intricate textile design, created by the Indonesian School, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia. Worn primarily by women of mixed descent, such as Javanese-European and Javanese-Chinese, this particular sarong features a delicate floral motif in light colors. This suggests that it was intended for a young woman who wanted to exude grace and elegance. The vibrant pink bouquets adorning the fabric are meticulously dyed using traditional techniques. Each bloom seems to come alive with vivid hues and exquisite detail. Swallows gracefully flutter amidst the flowers, adding an element of movement and freedom to this enchanting piece. The artistry displayed in this batik sarong reflects not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the deep appreciation for nature prevalent in Javanese culture. It serves as a reminder of how textiles can be transformed into works of art that tell stories about tradition, identity, and beauty. Through Luca Tettoni's expert photography skills, we are able to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this image. Bridgeman Images presents us with an opportunity to explore and celebrate diverse cultures through their extensive collection of fine art prints like this one.
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