Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia - Smend Rudolf
Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia - Smend Rudolf Batik occupies a special place in Indonesian culture. Most date from the period 1880 to 1930 when the art of batik reached its apogee. Each…
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Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia - Smend Rudolf
Batik occupies a special place in Indonesian culture. Most date from the period 1880 to 1930 when the art of batik reached its apogee. Each fabric has a rich story to tell--as a reflection of the nation's religious beliefs, sophisticated court cultures and cosmopolitan history.The extraordinary textiles in this book are from the collections of Rudolf Smend and Donald Harper.
None of the batik in this book have been published before. Having collected historic batik for over thirty years and published two books on the subject, Rudolf Smend has invited his friend and fellow batik specialist Donald Harper to contribute his fine collection to this publication as well. They represent an exquisite cross-section of the batik production of Java--the most important batik-producing region in the world.The cloths are complemented by vintage photographs from the first quarter of the
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Story of Textiles
Textiles of India
The Conservation of Textiles
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