The Glory of Batik: The Danar Hadi Collection Art Ciputra Foundation Jakarta

Ciputra Foundation Jakarta

A timeless piece for collectors

Various patterned fabrics known as chintz have been popular in many parts of the world

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

The Glory of Batik: The Danar Hadi Collection Art Ciputra Foundation JakartaThe 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