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Indonesian Palanquin
Four bearers carry a gentleman in a palanquin, in the East Indies (Indonesia)
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Media ID 595104
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1782 Bearers Carry Chairs Gentleman Indies Indonesia Indonesian Palanquin Powered Sedan
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Indonesian Palanquin Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the rich cultural heritage of the East Indies (Indonesia). Witness the grandeur of the palanquin being carried by four strong bearers, as they gracefully navigate through the lush landscapes of the past. The intricate details of the palanquin's design are beautifully accentuated in this high-quality canvas print, making it a true conversation starter. Experience the allure of Indonesian history right in your space with this mesmerizing work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a traditional Indonesian palanquin, also known as a sedan chair, from the year 1782. The palanquin is being carried by four strong bearers as they navigate through the lush and vibrant landscape of the East Indies, now known as Indonesia. The gentleman of high status sits comfortably inside the ornate and intricately decorated chair, shielded from the elements and the bustling crowds below. The Indonesian palanquin is a historical mode of transport that has been used for centuries, particularly in Southeast Asia. These chairs were often used by royalty, nobility, and wealthy individuals as a sign of their wealth and status. The palanquin was typically carried by a team of four to six bearers, who would take turns carrying the chair on their shoulders or hips, allowing the passenger to travel in relative comfort and ease. The Indonesian palanquin is a stunning example of the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship that can be found in Indonesia. The chair is adorned with intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns, reflecting the unique artistic traditions of the region. The use of natural materials, such as rattan, teak, and bamboo, adds to the chair's beauty and durability. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and opulence. It also serves as a reminder of the fascinating history and diverse cultural traditions that can be found in Indonesia, a country that continues to captivate and inspire travelers and historians alike.
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