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Showing posts with label history of batik. Show all posts
Showing posts with label history of batik. Show all posts

Friday, June 25, 2010

Indonesian Batik Fabric of History


Batik Yogyakarta is one of the Indonesian batik was originally made is limited only to the palace alone among the family. Each motif terujud in scratches canting in Yogyakarta batik cloth is laden meaning, is the story. This is what distinguishes Yogyakarta batik batik-batik with others, which keep the batik of Yogyakarta still has the exclusivity of a masterpiece of art and culture in Indonesia.

Apart from Yogyakarta, Indonesia also has Pekalongan with its cultural richness. A mix of local coastal culture, with a foreign culture, especially China and the Netherlands, gave birth to various styles of contemporary batik motifs and rich colors.

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Indonesian Batik History | Batik Cloth as the Cultural


Describing the money in effect at the time of Dutch colonial rule before independence is enshrined under the motive of the coin image (Gulden). Made with blue writing strong, distinctive color Indramayu, 2010. Via: Batik Typical

Friday, May 7, 2010

Negotiating History Of Batik Fabric Peacock

Batik Fabric Motif Peacock

Peacock Brunding (negotiate) describes the negotiations between the native Dutch, but the natives refused because people had run out of food which is often robbed by the Dutch. There are residents who were forced to become a chef / cook's helper, because of the empowerment of all orders eventually follow.

But the chef is smart, she told the family that if residents did not want to negotiate all the house residents will be destroyed. So the fathers had a tactic, a war at night because the Dutch could not fight at night, it happens a guerrilla war.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Fabric Batik Motifs Srikit History

Batik FabricFabric Batik Motifs Srikit History

Srikit is a type of plant names yore which usually grow on the banks of Nila Island marshes and many butterflies were seized. This motif is the motif batik Indramayu.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

History of Batik Fabric Motif Sabakingking Banten

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History of Batik Fabric Motif Sabakingking Banten

Batik from Banten with a Sabakingking motif taken from the title of Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten ruled for 18 years (since 1552 till 1570). Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin has provided the largest contribution in laying the foundation of Islam in the archipelago as one of the founders of the Sultanate of Banten.

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

HISTORY OF BATIK INDONESIA | Batik Fabric

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HISTORY OF BATIK INDONESIA | Batik Fabric

Batik is historically derived from ancestral times, known since the seventeenth century, written and painted on palm leaves. At that time batik motif or pattern is still dominated by the form of animals and plants. But in the history of batik development evolved, namely from painting motifs of animals and plants gradually turn to an abstract pattern that resembles a cloud, temple reliefs, wayang beber and so on. Next through the merger of the painting style of clothing decorated with art, batik art emerged as we know it today.

The type and style of traditional batik quite so much, but the pattern and variations in accordance with the philosophy and culture of each region are very diverse. The cultural treasures of this rich Indonesia has led to the birth of batik style and types of specialties tradisioanal with their own characteristics.

The development of Batik in Indonesia
History of batik in Indonesia related to the development of the Majapahit kingdom and the kingdom after. In some records, the development of batik is often committed in times of Mataram kingdom, then in the kingdom of Solo and Yogyakarta.

Art is the art of batik on fabric image for clothing that was one of the family culture of Indonesian kings of old. Batik initially done only in a limited course and outcome palace for the king and the family clothing and his followers. Because many of the followers of the king who lived outside the palace, the art of batik was taken by them out of court and be done in place of each.

In the development of batik art gradually imitated by the people of this and the next nearest extends to the work of women in the household to fill his spare time. Furthermore, batik clothing was only the royal family, then became a popular folk clothes, both women and men.

White fabric that is used when it is woven themselves. Medium coloring materials used consist of native plants homemade Indonesia among others, from: mengkudu tree, tall, Soga, indigo, and flat materials made from soda ash, as well as salts made from mud.

So this batik in Indonesia has been known since the days of the Majapahit kingdom and continue to grow until the next kingdom. The start spreading this batik art belongs to the people of Indonesia and Java in particular tribe is after the end of the eighteenth century or early nineteenth century. Produced batik batik is all until the early twentieth century and printed batik is known only after the world war was over unity or around the year 1920. Now batik has become part of traditional Indonesian clothing.