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Pesamen - a Javanese boy from Surubaya, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Pesamen - a Javanese boy from Surubaya, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Pesamen - a Javanese boy from Surubaya, Java, 1898. Portrait of a child. Pesamen, ein javanischer Junge. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Pesamen, a Javanese boy from Surubaya, Java in 1898. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers for his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), this portrait showcases the innocence and beauty of childhood. Pesamen's striking features are highlighted against a simple backdrop, allowing us to focus on his expressive face. His eyes reflect curiosity and wonder, while his gentle smile radiates warmth and joy. The intricate headdress adorning his head adds an element of cultural richness to the image, emphasizing the diversity of our world. Allers' attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this lithograph. The fine lines capture each nuance of Pesamen's features with precision, making him come alive before our eyes. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a glimpse into the life of a young Javanese boy at the turn of the 19th century. As we admire this remarkable print from Heritage Images, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with culture and history – capturing moments that transcend time and connecting people across generations.
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