Anonymous, 1870 - Five Javanese court officials - fine art print

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The axiom ‘clothes make the man’ also held true in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but ‘types’. The accurately rendered garments and batik motifs indicate not only the region from which these men came, they also provide information about their rank and status. These resolute, confident figures are exceptional and were probably painted by a non-Western artist. In European depictions, Indonesians were usually depicted as adversaries, colonial subjects or ‘innocent’ primitives.

Summary

This modern art artpiece was created by the painter Anonymous in 1870. The painting had the size 196,8cm × 74,3cm and was painted with the technique oil paint and gilding on cotton textile. This piece of art can be viewed in in the digital collection of Rijksmuseum, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. With courtesy of: Rijksmuseum (public domain).The creditline of the artpiece is: . The alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait and has a ratio of 1 : 3, which means that the length is is 66% shorter than the width.

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