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Bamboo canes from Sumatra decorated with Rejang script (engraving)
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Bamboo canes from Sumatra decorated with Rejang script (engraving)
3647863 Bamboo canes from Sumatra decorated with Rejang script (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bamboo canes from Sumatra decorated with Rejang script. Illustration for Geschichte der Weltlitteratur by Julius Hart (Neumann, c 1894). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22721886
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Bamboo Indonesia Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian Language Script South East Asia Sumatra Sumatran
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Bamboo canes from Sumatra adorned with intricate Rejang script engravings. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this masterpiece is now part of a private collection. The delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every stroke of the Rejang script, which adds an air of mystery and allure to these bamboo canes. The Rejang script holds great historical significance as it represents a form of writing used in Sumatra during that era. As we delve into the rich history depicted within this image, we are transported back to a time when literature played a vital role in shaping cultures and societies. This artwork serves as a testament to the power of language and its ability to transcend boundaries. Sumatra, known for its lush landscapes and vibrant culture, takes center stage through these beautifully engraved bamboo canes. They serve not only as decorative pieces but also as tangible links to Indonesia's literary heritage. Through this photograph, we gain insight into South East Asia's diverse artistic traditions while appreciating the skillful fusion between nature and human creativity. It reminds us that art has no limits or borders; it is an expression that connects people across continents and generations. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this moment in time, allowing us to admire both the visual aesthetics and cultural significance encapsulated within this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder.
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