The Prabu Anom motif is one of the original batik motifs of the Yogyakarta Palace. This motif is depicted with symmetrical and geometric motifs, forming a circle in which there is a gurdo or garuda decorated or wrapped in a large kawung motif. On the diagonal side, there is a parang ornament which is specifically usually Continue reading Indonesian Batik Motif Prabu Anom
Month: August 2020
Indonesian Batik with Wayang Semar motif
Semar in his play (character) has a different physical form from other wayang characters. Semar’s shape is unique because of its large and round stature, which likens the earth to being round. Also has a face that is always smiling but also eyes that are swollen with tears which means that in life there Continue reading Indonesian Batik with Wayang Semar motif
National Batik Day
National Batik Day is a national celebration of Indonesia where batik was declared as a Humanitarian Heritage for Oral and Non-Cultural Culture (Masterpieces of the Oral and Intengible Heritage of Humanity) on October 2, 2009 by UNESCO. Every time this celebration, every layer of Indonesian society at home and Continue reading National Batik Day
Airlangga Hartarto wearing Indonesian Batik Sawat Bride Motif
Airlangga Hartarto is the Coordinating Minister for the Economy of Indonesia for the period 2019-2024. The man who was born in Surabaya, October 1, 1962 in the previous period served as Minister of Industry of Indonesia from 2016-2019, and the general chairman of the Golkar Party from 2017 Continue reading Airlangga Hartarto wearing Indonesian Batik Sawat Bride Motif
The Meaning of Indonesian Batik Motif Singa Barong in West Java
The Singa Barong motif is an original motif from West Java, from Cirebon to be precise. Singa Barong is a mythological animal or magical animal. The lion is an animal known as the king of the jungle, the king of all animals. Meanwhile, barong which is known in Java and Bali is the meaning of Continue reading The Meaning of Indonesian Batik Motif Singa Barong in West Java
The Meaning of Indonesian Batik Motif Pring Sedapur in East Java
Motif Pring Sedapur batik is the original batik of East Java, to be precise in Sidomukti Village, Sidomukti District. Pring Sedapur comes from the word Pring which means bamboo in Javanese, while sedapur is a series or collection of something like an analogy like in a kitchen, which contains all the Continue reading The Meaning of Indonesian Batik Motif Pring Sedapur in East Java