Fine Art Print : Social / Indonesia / Java
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Social / Indonesia / Java
A Javanese postman travels from village to village on horseback
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Media ID 602249
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Horse Back Indonesia Java Javanese Travels
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting landscapes of Java, Indonesia, with this exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the serene beauty of rural life as a traditional Javanese postman makes his way from village to village on horseback, capturing the essence of social history. This stunning image, part of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, brings the rich cultural heritage of Java right into your home, making for a captivating conversation piece and a timeless addition to any decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of a Javanese postman making his way through the lush, verdant landscapes of Java, Indonesia, in the early 20th century. Dressed in traditional attire, the postman rides steadfastly on his horse, carrying a heavy load of mail and packages balanced gracefully before him. The serene expression on his face and the tranquil demeanor of his horse convey a sense of calm and resilience, as they traverse the undulating terrain of the Indonesian countryside. The backdrop of this historical image is the Dutch colonial period, during which Java was a significant part of the Dutch East Indies. The Dutch flag, which can be seen flying from a nearby pole, serves as a reminder of the colonial influence that shaped the region's social and political landscape. Yet, despite this external influence, the Javanese postman remains an embodiment of the indomitable spirit of the local people, who continued to maintain their unique cultural traditions amidst the larger historical context. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Java, with its picturesque villages, verdant rice paddies, and simple yet beautiful scenes of rural existence. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of Indonesia, and the enduring human spirit that has shaped its social fabric over centuries. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, providing us with a window into the past and a reminder of the connections that bind us to our shared human experience.
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