Jigsaw Puzzle > Arts > Artists > R > Edouard Riou
Jigsaw Puzzle : Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice
Jigsaw Puzzles From Fine Art Finder
Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice
LSE4312817 Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice. Engraving by Riou to illustrate the story " a year in Malaysia", by Jules Claine (1856-1939), 1889-1890, in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1891), Hachette, Paris. by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Batak women, northern Sumatra ethnic group, pounding and cleaning rice. Engraving by Riou to illustrate the story " a year in Malaysia", by Jules Claine (1856-1939), 1889-1890, in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1891), Hachette, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22300528
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Indonesia Indonesian Manufacturing Technology Rice Sumatra Woman At Work Asian Asian
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of northern Sumatra with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring the captivating image of Batak women by Leonard de Selva. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by an 1889-1890 engraving, invites you to immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of this ethnic group as they pound and clean rice. Experience the joy of piecing together this stunning work of art, bringing history and tradition into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Edouard Riou
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Fine art
> Asia
> Indonesia
> Related Images
> Asia
> Malaysia
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Tour De France
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in the daily life of Batak women, an ethnic group from northern Sumatra. The image showcases these industrious women as they diligently pound and clean rice, showcasing their expertise in manufacturing technology. Engraved by Riou to illustrate Jules Claine's story "A Year in Malaysia" published between 1889-1890, this engraving was featured in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton. The scene depicts the essence of Asian culture and tradition, with the women immersed in their work. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to ensuring that every grain of rice is properly processed. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the intricate process involved in preparing one of Asia's staple foods. The artist Leonard de Selva beautifully captures the authenticity and spirit of these Batak women through his lens. The fine details showcased in this print allow viewers to appreciate not only the physical labor but also the cultural significance behind it. Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when traditional methods were employed for everyday tasks like food preparation. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures have unique ways of sustaining themselves while preserving age-old customs. Overall, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on the rich heritage and traditions of Batak women from northern Sumatra.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
