Java Collection (page 6)

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Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Smoke escaping from active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

DDE-90024563
Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Landscape shot of active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

DDE-90024562
Indonesia, Sumatra, Java, Anak Krakatau. Landscape shot of active volcano Anak Krakatau. Date: 19/05/2008

Morning traffic
Anges van der Logt

A guerra do enxofre
António Carreira

Javanese Dancing Girls - Fete Day in the Forest, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Javanese Dancing Girls - Fete Day in the Forest, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Bodhisattva (savior of the world), Andesite. Central Java circa 9th century. Private collection. Paris
XEE4413320 Bodhisattva (savior of the world), Andesite. Central Java circa 9th century. Private collection. Paris by Javanese School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze)
5043029 Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze) by Indonesian; 182 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: After Java was brought entirely under Dutch rule during the Java War (1825-1830)

Spear Rack of Governor-General Jean Chretien Baud, c. 1834 (teak and brass)
5043023 Spear Rack of Governor-General Jean Chretien Baud, c.1834 (teak and brass) by Indonesian; 171x141 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Most were presented to Baron Baud)

Java sparrow, Lonchura oryzivora. Vulnerable. (Java grosbeak, Loxea oryxivora)
FLO4643403 Java sparrow, Lonchura oryzivora. Vulnerable. (Java grosbeak, Loxea oryxivora) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Captured ordnance, c. 1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan)
5043028 Captured ordnance, c.1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan) by Indonesian; 144.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Lantaka with dragon-shaped muzzle, 1667 (bronze)
5043026 Lantaka with dragon-shaped muzzle, 1667 (bronze) by Indonesian; 172 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Noble woman of Java, Indonesia
6339128 Noble woman of Java, Indonesia by Lisbet, L. (19th century); (add.info.: Noble woman of Java, Indonesia. She wears a dodot and sarong (skirt) in batik, sabuk (waistband), kemban (corset)

A Javan man in war dress
6339126 A Javan man in war dress by Vangauberghe, A. (19th century); (add.info.: A Javan man in war dress. Man in chelana (pantaloons), sikapan (jacket), kotan and sangsang (vests), ang ger (belt)

Lantaka, c. 1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan)
5043024 Lantaka, c.1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan) by Indonesian; 84 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze)
5043027 Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze) by Indonesian School; 136x33.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Section of a batik skirt from Yoygakarta (textile)
BAL26158 Section of a batik skirt from Yoygakarta (textile) by Javanese School; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Worlds largest Buddhist temple complex, Borobudur, Java, Indonesia (engraving)
7147553 Worlds largest Buddhist temple complex, Borobudur, Java, Indonesia (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worlds largest Buddhist temple complex)

Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)
7172579 Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java)

Statue of the Hindu god Ganesha on Java, Indonesia (engraving)
7147543 Statue of the Hindu god Ganesha on Java, Indonesia (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Hindu god Ganesha on Java, Indonesia)

Maison javanaise (engraving)
7179752 Maison javanaise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maison javanaise. Illustration for L Habitation Humaine by Charles Garnier and A Ammann)

Les tortues a Java (engraving)
7198029 Les tortues a Java (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les tortues a Java)

Eruption of Mount Bromo, Java, Indonesia (colour litho)
7148189 Eruption of Mount Bromo, Java, Indonesia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eruption of Mount Bromo, Java, Indonesia.); © Look and Learn

Water Buffalo
circa 1930: Boys riding carabao (water buffalo) on a rice farm in west Java. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Smoke billowing from Mount Bromo volcano. View from the summit of Mount Batok. Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Java, Indonesia, July, 2013

Head from a Figurine of a Chinese Dignitary, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Head from a Figurine of a Chinese Dignitary, 14th/15th century

Bodhisattva Manjushri Holding a Blue Lotus (Utpala), 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva Manjushri Holding a Blue Lotus (Utpala), 9th/10th century

Female Head, 13th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Head, 13th/15th century

Bodhisattva with Hands in Gesture of Teaching (Vitarkamudra), 9th / 10th century
Bodhisattva with Hands in Gesture of Teaching (Vitarkamudra), 9th/10th century

Piggy Bank, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Piggy Bank, 14th/15th century

Four-Armed Bodhisattva, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Four-Armed Bodhisattva, 9th/10th century

Lion-Headed Demon (Kala), 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Lion-Headed Demon (Kala), 9th century

Model of a Temple with Guardians, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Model of a Temple with Guardians, 14th/15th century

Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base, 12th / 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base, 12th/13th century

Prajnaparamita, Goddess of Wisdom, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Prajnaparamita, Goddess of Wisdom, 9th/10th century

Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th century

Architectural Panel with Deer, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Panel with Deer, 14th/15th century

Bodhisattva Manjushri (?), 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva Manjushri (?), 9th/10th century

Fragment of a Face, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Face, 14th/15th century

Head of Buddha, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Buddha, 9th century

Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), 12th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), 12th/14th century

Architectural Panel with Parrots, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Panel with Parrots, 9th/10th century

Simian Mother and Child, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Simian Mother and Child, 13th century

Fragment of an Architectural Model, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of an Architectural Model, 14th/15th century

God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles, 9th/10th century

Transcendent Buddha Akshobhya, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Transcendent Buddha Akshobhya, 9th/10th century

Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu, 8th / 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu, 8th/9th century

Bird Figurine, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Bird Figurine, 14th/15th century

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Java, a land rich in history and diversity, has witnessed the footsteps of our ancient ancestors. From Homo erectus to Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, this island holds secrets of our past. The Sangiran 17 cranium, belonging to Java Man, serves as a reminder of our shared lineage. As the sun rises over Borobudur in Magelang, Central Java, we are greeted by a Buddha statue in Dharmachakra Mudra position. This iconic image symbolizes the path towards enlightenment that many have sought on this sacred soil. Amidst the lush landscapes stands the Acacia nilotica tree with its prickly branches reaching for the sky. Its presence reminds us of nature's resilience and adaptability. The Arupadhatu Buddha at Prambanan Temple is a testament to Java's religious heritage. This magnificent structure showcases intricate carvings that depict tales from ancient scriptures. Through time and space, hominid reconstructions guide us through the evolution of mankind on this island. From primitive beings to modern humans, each step represents progress and growth. Borobudur Buddhist Temple proudly stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Southeast Asia. Its grandeur attracts visitors from all corners of the globe who come seeking solace amidst its serene surroundings. The cast of Homo erectus' cranium (Sangiran 17) allows us to study their features up close – an opportunity to connect with our distant relatives who once roamed these lands. Intriguingly enough, when looking at maps from centuries ago such as the Globe of 1492, one can't help but notice how it lacked knowledge about the New World – a stark contrast to today's interconnected global society. Traveling back in time through photographs captured by Christian Wilhelm Allers in 1898 reveals glimpses into daily life on Java. A woman chewing tobacco showcases cultural practices that have evolved over the years.