The Glory of Batik: The Danar Hadi Collection Art With their variety of motifs

With their variety of motifs and their refinement

carefully reproduced in very high quality resolution for all to see and enjoy

extremely rare and of high quality

The paintings are rooted in the great Indian epics the Mahabharata and the Ramayana and imagery from these and other classical stories came to influence not only painting but architecture

ISBN: ‎9789073187627

The Glory of Batik: The Danar Hadi Collection Art With their variety of motifsThe Glory of Batik explores the fabulous collection of Javanese batik brought together over the course of forty years by H. Santosa Doellah. The Danar Hadi Collection amounts to some 10,000 pieces spanning a century and a half, from the mid 19th century to the present day. Possibly the largest single privately owned accumulation of Javanese batik in the world, The Glory of Batik inspires a deep appreciation of this ancient art. Hardcover with dust