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Java War or Diponegoro War. 1825-1830. Spear rack of Governo
Java War or Diponegoro War. 1825-1830. Spear rack of Governor-General Jean Chretien Baud (1789-1859). Java. 1824. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands
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1824 Brass Chretien Colonialism Imperialism Java Netherlander Netherlands Rebellion Rijksmuseum Spear Teak Weapon
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Java War Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image showcases the Spear Rack of Governor-General Jean Chretien Baud during the Java War or Diponegoro War, which took place between 1825 and 1830. The Governor-General served in Java from 1824 to 1830, and this intricately designed spear rack, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a testament to the rich history of the era. Add this historical masterpiece to your walls and bring a piece of the past into your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking spear rack, dating back to 1824, is a testament to the Java War or Diponegoro War (1825-1830) between the Dutch colonial forces, led by Governor-General Jean Chretien Baud (1789-1859), and the native prince, Diponegoro. The spear rack, made of brass and teak, is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. During the Java War, the Dutch sought to assert their control over the island of Java, which had been under their influence since the late 16th century. However, Prince Diponegoro, a Javanese prince and religious leader, led a rebellion against Dutch rule. The war lasted for six years and resulted in significant losses for both sides. The spear rack is a symbol of the Dutch colonial power and their military might during this period. Its intricate design and material signify the wealth and resources available to the Dutch colonial administration. The spears, which would have once been attached to the rack, would have been used in battle against the rebel forces. The Java War marked the end of the Dutch colonial rule in Java and paved the way for a more centralized and modernized administration. The war also had far-reaching consequences for the Javanese people, leading to significant social and cultural changes. This spear rack is an important historical artifact that provides insight into the complex history of colonialism, imperialism, and resistance in Java during the 19th century. Its presence in the Rijksmuseum serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and complex historical relationships between the Netherlands and Indonesia.
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