Premium Framed Print : Decorating fabric with Batik
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Decorating fabric with Batik
An Indonesian lady decorates fabric using Batik technique at Djokja, (Java) Indonesia
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Media ID 4455499
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Indonesia Indonesian Javanese Patternation Process Batik
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Timeless Tradition: Batik Fabric Decoration in Djokja, Java, Indonesia" 2.. This image showcases an Indonesian lady, deeply engrossed in the intricate process of Batik fabric decoration, in the heart of Djokja, Java, Indonesia. Batik is an ancient Indonesian art form, renowned for its distinctive and intricate patterns, which have been passed down through generations. The rich history of Batik can be traced back to the 7th century, with evidence of its existence in Indonesian textiles dating as far back as the 1st millennium. Batik designs reflect the cultural and historical influences of the Indonesian archipelago, incorporating elements from Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam. The Batik decoration process begins with the application of a resist paste, made from natural materials like rice flour or tree sap, onto the fabric. The artist then uses a tjanting, a copper container with a spout, to carefully drip hot wax onto the fabric, creating the intricate patterns. Once the wax has cooled and hardened, the fabric is dyed, and the wax is removed, revealing the vibrant colors of the Batik design. This labor-intensive process can take several days to complete, with each design requiring meticulous attention to detail. The result is a stunning piece of fabric, adorned with intricate patterns that tell stories of Indonesian history, culture, and heritage. This photograph captures the essence of Batik as a living tradition, with the artist's focused expression and the delicate patterns on the fabric, evoking the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient Indonesian art form.
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