1770 SOLD Indonesian Art Wayang Batik Tulis

Indonesian Art Wayang Batik Tulis 

 Ramayan is the Hindu epic that provides the moral compass for life as it depicts the battle between good and evil.

This scene depicts Hanuman, the Monkey King who is a ardent devotee of Lord Ram. When Lord Ram's wife, Sita is captured by Lord Ravana and taken to Lanka, Hanuman assists by going to Lanka, finding her and setting Lanka on fire.

In this Batik artwork, Hanuman is shown setting Lanka on fire using his tail as a torch.

The depiction of the clouds (mega mendung) is typical of the batiks of Cirebon in Java, Indonesia.

Note the detailed borders in this batik!

This fabulous work has been hand-drawn as a wall artwork. This is art for the sake of art into which the master has poured out his creativity and paid great attention to the details and to the balance of the visual.

A legendary work using chanting 0, by late masterartist Pak Tomik

Perfect as a wall artwork

Made in the 1970s-1990s

Has some minor discoloration / stains

SIZE: 275 x 105 cm / 5 figures

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