Javanese Collection (page 5)

Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon, Central Javanese Period, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon, Central Javanese Period, 9th century

Head of the Buddha, Shailendra period, 8th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of the Buddha, Shailendra period, 8th century

A Javanese woman seated, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
6170969 A Javanese woman seated, c.1916 (oil on canvas) by Israels, Isaac (1865-1934); 62.5x36.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Souvenir of the Exposition Universelle 1889, Paris, France (litho)
6030928 Souvenir of the Exposition Universelle 1889, Paris, France (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souvenir of the Exposition Universelle 1889, Paris)

Javanese court official, c. 1820-70 (oil on paper)
1765865 Javanese court official, c.1820-70 (oil on paper) by Javanese School, (19th century); 196.8A--74.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Javanese court official, c. 1820-70 (oil on paper)
1765784 Javanese court official, c.1820-70 (oil on paper) by Javanese School, (19th century); 196.8 A--74.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Rhaden Salehs Wife, Java, c. 1872 (b / w photo)
498520 Rhaden Salehs Wife, Java, c.1872 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wife of Prince Rhaden Saleh Sjarif Boestaman of Java (c.1807-80)

Portrait of Raden Saleh and his Calling Card, c. 1850-70 (b / w photo and engraving)
619900 Portrait of Raden Saleh and his Calling Card, c.1850-70 (b/w photo and engraving) by Indonesian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sooreende, Javanese (b / w photo)
984381 Sooreende, Javanese (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sooreende, Javanese)

The Javanese dancer Mas Madje-Djawa performing in France and Belgium, 1931 Date: 1931

Relief (stone)
LIT372599 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: 9th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprising six square platforms topped)

Relief (stone)
LIT372597 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: 9th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprising six square platforms topped)

Ruin of the Temple Tjandi-sebu, Pl. II from Topographischer und
HMB306143 Ruin of the Temple Tjandi-sebu, Pl.II from Topographischer und Naturwissenschaftlicher Atlas zur Reise durch Java, by Dr.Fr.Junghuhn, Magdeburg 1845 (colour litho) by German School

A Madurese of the Rank of Mantu, plate 7 from Vol I of The History of Java
STC114074 A Madurese of the Rank of Mantu, plate 7 from Vol I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub

A Javan Woman of the Lower Class, plate 3 from Vol. I of The History of Java
STC114073 A Javan Woman of the Lower Class, plate 3 from Vol. I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub

Native Princes Band, Java, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498530 Native Princes Band, Java, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indonesia.); out of copyright

Wafang & Bantam (albumen print)
622750 Wafang & Bantam (albumen print) by Cephas, Kassian (1845-1912); 21.4x24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph probably taken in Java during the time of the Yogyakarta Sultanate)

Javanese man of the upper classes, a mantri, wearing a silk sabook girdle and wide djarit sarong and sikapan vest. He carries a kris in his girdle

Javanese chief in ordinary dress wearing a sarong with kris
Javanese chief, Indonesia, in ordinary dress wearing a sarong with kris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a painting by William Daniell from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature

Natives of Java, Indonesia, in ordinary dress
Natives of Java, Javanese, Indonesia, in ordinary dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Court dress of Java, Indonesia. He wears tchelana drawers and a djarit or dorot sarong with kris sword at the waist. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a painting by William Daniell

Javanese man in war dress, Indonesia. He wears tchilana drawers, katoh coat, amben girdle, sanglang and kotang vests and sikapan jacket. Three kris swords in his girdle

Javanese acanthephippium orchid, Acanthephippium javanicum (Javanese acanthophippium, Acanthophippium javanicum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss

Scrap, Rongging or Dancing Girl of Java. 19th century

Scrap, Natives of Java. 19th century

Scrap, Javanese Mantri. 19th century

Prince Radhen Aduin Soekmadilaga, Javanese (b / w photo)
984432 Prince Radhen Aduin Soekmadilaga, Javanese (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Radhen Aduin Soekmadilaga, Javanese)

Dama Waja, Javanese (b / w photo)
984405 Dama Waja, Javanese (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dama Waja, Javanese)

The Litter of the Javanese (engraving)
3634665 The Litter of the Javanese (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Javanese. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

East Indian Market Stall in Batavia, 1640-66 (oil on canvas)
3704097 East Indian Market Stall in Batavia, 1640-66 (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 106x174.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Relief (stone)
LIT372595 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: 9th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprising six square platforms topped)

Relief (stone)
LIT372598 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: 9th century Mahayana Buddhist monument comprising six square platforms topped)

Calling card of Raden Saleh Danoedirdgio, c. 1850-80 (engraving)
498540 Calling card of Raden Saleh Danoedirdgio, c.1850-80 (engraving) by Indonesian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Raden Saleh Sjarif Boestaman of Java (c.1807-80)

Batavian Dancing Girl, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498526 Batavian Dancing Girl, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Batavia is modern day Jakarta, Java, Indonesia.); out of copyright

Relief (stone)
LIT372587 Relief (stone) by Indonesian School, (15th Century); Candi Sukuh, Mount Lawu, Java, Indonesia; (add.info.: from a Javanese-Hindu temple built around 1437; it was therefore under the rule of)

Affection, a Javanese Beauty Holding a Child (oil on canvas)
1198445 Affection, a Javanese Beauty Holding a Child (oil on canvas) by Locatelli, Romualdo (1905-1943); 90x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Locatelli)

Javanese court official, c. 1820-70 (oil on paper)
1765787 Javanese court official, c.1820-70 (oil on paper) by Javanese School, (19th century); 196.8A--74.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Javanese court official, c. 1820-70 (oil on paper)
1765785 Javanese court official, c.1820-70 (oil on paper) by Javanese School, (19th century); 196.8A--74.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A Javan of the Lower Class, plate 2 from Vol. I of The History of Java
STC114072 A Javan of the Lower Class, plate 2 from Vol. I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub

Javanese (colour photo)
3106262 Javanese (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Javanese. Illustration for Peoples of All Nations by J A Hammerton (Fleetway)

Bantam, Java, Indonesia (engraving)
LIT389264 Bantam, Java, Indonesia (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bantam (Banten) was formerly a major trading city in Java;

A Peng anten Lanang or Bridegroom, plate 19 from Vol I of
STC114075 A Peng anten Lanang or Bridegroom, plate 19 from Vol I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub

Borobudur Temple relief of Bodhisattva bathing (stone)
3086910 Borobudur Temple relief of Bodhisattva bathing (stone) by Javanese School, (9th Century); Temple of Borobudur, Central Java

A Ronggeng or Dancing Girl, plate 21 from Vol. I of The History of Java
STC114071 A Ronggeng or Dancing Girl, plate 21 from Vol. I of The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), pub

Gongs (litho)
6013788 Gongs (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gongs. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Javanese court official, c. 1820-70 (oil on paper)
1765786 Javanese court official, c.1820-70 (oil on paper) by Javanese School, (19th century); 196.8A--74.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Cosmopolitan Notes at the Paris Exhibition (litho)
1055788 Cosmopolitan Notes at the Paris Exhibition (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cosmopolitan Notes at the Paris Exhibition)

Mr Mandooer, Javanese (b / w photo)
984419 Mr Mandooer, Javanese (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Mandooer, Javanese)

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Javanese culture is a vibrant tapestry of traditions and beauty. Indonesian dancers gracefully move to the rhythm of Gamelan Orchestra, their colorful costumes adding splashes of vibrancy to the stage. The Wayang puppet theatre brings ancient tales to life, captivating audiences with its intricate puppets and enchanting storytelling. In Jakarta, colonial buildings line the canal of Kali Besar in Kota, serving as a reminder of Java's rich history. These architectural gems stand tall against the backdrop of modernity, creating a unique blend that reflects Indonesia's diverse past and present. Traveling back in time, we catch a glimpse of Magelang in 1898 through Christian Wilhelm Allers' lens. A woman chewing tobacco showcases an intriguing facet daily life during that era. Bandung's City Centre Cinema offers entertainment for locals and visitors alike. As moviegoers step into this iconic establishment, they become partakers in the city's cultural scene. Five Javanese court officials from centuries ago remind us of the region's regal heritage. Their dignified presence exudes authority and wisdom passed down through generations. As dusk settles over Jakarta, the Welcome Monument and Grand Hyatt Hotel illuminate the skyline with their grandeur. This juxtaposition symbolizes Java's continuous growth while honoring its historical roots. Amidst bustling streets filled with vendors selling various wares lies a bird seller capturing hearts with his melodious companions. Birdsong fills the air as he tends to his feathered friends – an age-old tradition cherished by many Javanese people. The essence culture can be found within these snapshots: gracefulness embodied by Indonesian dancers; resilience showcased by colonial buildings standing strong; traditions preserved through Wayang puppetry; history immortalized by court officials; progress celebrated at Bandung City Centre Cinema; hospitality represented by Jakarta’s landmarks at dusk; and everyday moments captured through encounters like those with bird sellers.